By Manal Abdel Fattah
The State of Qatar condemned the attempt of the Israeli occupation authorities to classify the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as a terrorist organization, strip it of its diplomatic immunity, and criminalize its activities.
It considers it an extension of the systematic targeting campaign aimed at dismantling the agency at a time when the need for its humanitarian services is increasing due to the disastrous repercussions of the ongoing war. In the Gaza Strip.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed the State of Qatar’s call for the international community to stand firmly in the face of Israeli plans aimed at liquidating the agency and depriving millions of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon of its necessary services.
The Ministry affirmed the State of Qatar’s full support for UNRWA, based on its firm and supportive position for the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people, foremost of which is their right to establish their independent state on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.
