Iraqi Prime Minister Urges Strong, Resolute Stance to Stop Israeli War on Gaza, Lebanon

Republic of Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani stressed the need for a strong and resolute stance to stop the Israeli war on Gaza and Lebanon and alleviate Palestinian and Lebanese suffering. He also stressed that all Arab and Islamic nations must aid the humanitarian effort.
Addressing the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit in Riyadh today, Al Sudani reaffirmed Iraq's support for a Palestinian state on its whole territory with Jerusalem as its capital and Baghdad's commitment to Palestinian and Lebanese aid.
The Iraqi prime minister reiterated his country's initiative to establish an Arab-Islamic fund for the reconstruction of Gaza and Lebanon.