CAIRO -- Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy warned Sunday that the Gaza ceasefire remained fragile and called for full implementation of a UN Security Council resolution on the Palestinian territory, according to an Arab League statement.
Fahmy made the remarks during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, where the two discussed the Palestinian issue and other regional conflicts. (Arab League-UN-Meeting)
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TRIPOLI -- Libya's Government of National Unity and the Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Committee of the House of Representatives on Sunday strongly rejected recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump, saying Libya's dignity and its people must not be used as material for electoral debate.
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah said in a statement that Libya rejects any insult directed at the country or its people, who have made major sacrifices in combating terrorism, emphasizing that relations with the United States must be based on mutual respect and shared interests. (Libya-U.S.-Condemnation)
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TEHRAN -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday reiterated that the administration of the Strait of Hormuz and routes in the waterway will not be the same as they were in the past, according to the official news agency IRNA.
Araghchi made the remarks at a ceremony in the Iranian capital Tehran while stressing that "fundamental and strategic" changes have taken place in West Asia following the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. (Iran-FM-Hormuz Strait)
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GAZA -- At least seven Palestinians were killed on Sunday in a series of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian medical and security sources.
In western Gaza City, medical sources at Al-Shifa Hospital told Xinhua that the hospital received three bodies after an Israeli airstrike targeting the campus of the Islamic University, where buildings were sheltering displaced people. (Gaza Strip-Hamas-Israel) ■
