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Jordan cancels summit with Biden due to attack on hospital in Gaza Strip

  • October 18, 2023
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Jordan cancels summit quadrilateral, which was scheduled for this Wednesday in Amman with the participation of US President Joe Bidenbehind Israeli attack on a hospital in the Gaza

Jordan cancels summit with Biden due to attack on hospital in Gaza Strip

Jordan cancels summit quadrilateral, which was scheduled for this Wednesday in Amman with the participation of US President Joe Bidenbehind Israeli attack on a hospital in the Gaza Strip.

This statement was made by Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on state television. Al Mamlaka after the Arab country declared three days of mourning in connection with the explosion at the Al-Ahli hospital in the Gaza Strip.

If this summit takes place, we want it to lead to a solution that is nothing short of ending the war, respecting the humanity of the Palestinians and giving them the help they deserve. This war is pushing the region into the abyss.

Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid confirmed in a statement that the summit had been cancelled.

Shortly before the cancellation, the Palestinian president announced that he would not attend the summit.

Biden will meet with Netanyahu

With the election race in full swing, Biden will visit Israel this Wednesday to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The agenda of Biden’s meeting with the main Arab mediators in the war in the Gaza Strip – Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian National Authority – was to find ways to deliver humanitarian aid to the Palestinian enclave, ensure the departure of foreigners and contain the escalation of the conflict.

At least 500 people were killed in a hospital explosion in the Gaza Strip

An explosion at a hospital in central Gaza on Tuesday killed at least 500 people. Israeli airstrikes on the sector continue Many civilians are taking refuge in hospitals to protect themselves from bombs, Hamas condemned.

It is an attack that has so far recorded the highest death toll since the Oct. 7 war between Palestinian militias in Gaza and Israel began, killing more than 3,000 people in the Gaza Strip and 1,400 inside Israel. (EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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