Canada says “The Gaza War must end immediately” with 24 other countries – Country

Foreign Minister Anita Anand and her 24 colleagues abroad signed a joint statement saying “The Gaza War must now end.”

The signatories include foreign ministers from France, Japan and the United Kingdom, as well as the EU’s director of equality, preparation and crisis management – calling Israel’s aid distribution system “dangerous”.

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“It is shocking that more than 800 Palestinians were killed while seeking assistance,” they said.

The death toll is based on data released by the United Nations Office of Human Rights and Hamas, Gaza – Ministry of Operations.

Ministers called on the Israeli government to lift all restrictions on aid delivery and “enable the United Nations and humanitarian non-governmental organizations to do their work safely and effectively.

Although the U.S., Qatar and Egypt did sign the letter, ministers who did sign it said they support the efforts of the three countries to carry out a ceasefire.

– Documents with the Associated Press