Kuwait City: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah engaged in a series of significant activities, including a visit to the Kuwait Blind Association and the Kuwait Disabled Sport Club. In a separate development, he received a phone call from Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, during which they discussed bilateral relations and recent regional and international developments.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the deadly attacks by Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip, which resulted in hundreds of casualties, predominantly affecting children, women, and the elderly. The ongoing violence has led to a significant humanitarian crisis in the region.
Furthermore, Kuwait's deputy permanent delegate to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Abdullah Al-Khubaizi, reiterated Kuwait's rejection of violations perpetrated by lawless groups against security forces in Syria. This statement underscores Kuwait's stance on maintaining regional stability and security.
In another development, Kuwait's Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs, Sameh Hayat, met with Jin Xin, the Assistant Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in Beijing, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagements with Asian nations.
On the sports front, Kazma SC emerged victorious as the 2024/2025 Super Cup Champions in handball, defeating Kuwait SC with a score of 34-32.
Health authorities in Gaza reported an increase in the number of martyrs to 413 due to ongoing Israeli occupation strikes since the early hours of Tuesday morning. The Palestinian Presidency has called on the international community and the US administration to intervene and halt the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip, which has resulted in significant loss of life and numerous injuries.
In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hassan announced Malaysia's readiness to receive 15 Palestinians released from Israeli occupation prisons, highlighting Malaysia's support for the Palestinian people.
The White House confirmed that the Israeli occupation had informed the US administration about its wide-scale airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, effectively ending the ceasefire agreement and escalating tensions in the region.