The Ministry of Education in Tunisia called on all educational institutions throughout Tunisia to raise the Palestinian flag and salute it alongside the Tunisian flag, and to broadcast the Tunisian and Palestinian national anthems, starting tomorrow, Monday, October 9, 2023.
The step comes, according to a statement by the Tunisian Ministry of Education, on Sunday, in support of the steadfastness of the Palestinian people and their valiant resistance against the machine of destruction of the Zionist occupation.
The occupied Palestinian territories and the Gaza Strip have witnessed, since Saturday, widespread clashes in an unprecedented operation carried out by the Hamas movement, in which more than 600 Israelis were killed, while dozens were arrested. In return, the occupation is launching an aggression against the Gaza Strip that has so far killed about 370 Palestinians. The numbers are On the rise.
In a statement by the Presidency of the Republic yesterday, Saturday, Tunisia expressed its complete and unconditional support for the Palestinian people.
The statement stated: Tunisia remembers that what some media outlets describe as the Gaza envelope is Palestinian land that has been under Zionist occupation for decades, and the Palestinian people have the right to recover it and to recover all of the land of Palestine, and they also have the right to establish their independent state on it, with its capital, Al-Quds Al-Sharif, the first of the two qiblahs. The third of the Two Holy Mosques.
Tunisia: We call on all living consciences to remember the massacres of the Zionist enemy
In its statement, Tunisia called on all living consciences in the world to stand by the Palestinian people and to remember the massacres carried out by the Zionist enemy against our Arab people in Palestine and even against the entire nation.
The statement continued: The entire world must not forget the enemy’s massacres in Al-Dawayima, the town of Al-Sheikh, Deir Yassin, Kafr Qasem, Khan Yunis, Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Ibrahimi Mosque, and others. It must also not forget the hundreds of thousands who were displaced from their homes and robbed of their lands. They must remember these dates and they must remember them. To recognize the right to legitimate resistance to the occupation and not consider this resistance as an assault or escalation.
Tunisia called on the international community to shoulder its historical responsibilities to put an end to the brutal occupation of all of Palestine and the persistence of the Zionist occupation forces in violating the rights of the Palestinian people in complete defiance of all religious laws and human values.