Egyptian warnings issued by Cairo about the danger of continuing military escalation in the Gaza Strip, stressing its condemnation of targeting defenseless civilians.

This came during a phone call that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received from his American counterpart, Joe Biden, discussing the joint efforts undertaken by Egypt, Qatar and the United States to calm the situation in the Gaza Strip, reach a ceasefire, exchange detainees, and implement humanitarian aid.

The official spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency said, in a statement, a copy of which was seen by Al-Ain News, that Al-Sisi stressed in this regard the necessity of reaching an immediate and sustainable ceasefire that allows adequate and appropriate access to humanitarian aid, in order to achieve a real improvement in the situation. In the sector.

Egyptian warnings

While Sisi warned of the danger of continuing military escalation and targeting of civilians, he affirmed his country’s complete condemnation of targeting unarmed civilians in violation of international law and international legitimacy resolutions.

In the same context, the Egyptian presidential spokesman said that Biden “priced” the joint efforts to push for calm, which is a priority at the present time to restore stability in the region,” expressing his “appreciation for the intense Egyptian efforts, whether on the political path aimed at calm or through... Its pivotal leadership role in the process of bringing relief aid to the people of Gaza through the Rafah port.”

The presidential spokesman added that the call also addressed the overall regional situation, noting that the two presidents stressed the need to avoid the expansion of conflict in the region, and agreed to continue consultation and coordination to ensure the restoration of peace and security in the region.

According to the statement, the meeting affirmed “the strength of the strategic partnership between the two countries, and discussed ways to strengthen the distinguished bilateral relations that bind them.”

Birds of goodness

The UAE Ministry of Defense announced the launch of Operation “Birds of Goodness” to drop humanitarian and relief aid by aircraft of the UAE and Egyptian air forces onto the northern Gaza Strip.

The operation aims to “alleviate the suffering of our Palestinian brothers as a result of the war and help them overcome the difficult circumstances they are going through.”

The “Birds of Goodness” operation comes within the framework of “The Gallant Knight Humanitarian Operation 3,” which was launched on November 5, based on the orders of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.

The “Birds of Good” operation, which will continue for several weeks, embodies the high level of joint Emirati-Egyptian coordination to support the residents of Gaza. The operation also comes within the framework of Arab and humanitarian solidarity to help the Palestinian people in light of the critical circumstances they face.