For more than 650 days, resilient Gaza has been facing a genocidal war that has resulted in nearly 200.000 martyrs and wounded, along with the complete destruction of the Strip. The Zionist enemy continues its unjust war and its unlawful blockade, leading to an unprecedented level of starvation, children being its first victims, as confirmed by international organizations, which describe the humanitarian situation in Gaza as extremely dire.

The Speaker of the Palestine National Council (PNC), His Excellency Mr. Rawhi Fattouh, addressed a letter to the Speakers of Parliaments across the world, in which he called for urgent action to put an end the genocide being committed against the people of Gaza, and to stop to the ongoing assaults and violations targeting Palestinians in the West Bank. The following is the full letter as conveyed by the Speaker of the PNC in his official communication:

The Speaker of the Palestine National Council, H.E. Mr Rawhi Fattouh, addressed a letter to the heads of parliamentary unions and associations across the world, highlighting to them the magnitude of the multifaceted humanitarian crisis suffered by the Palestinian people, particularly in Gaza, as a result of the ongoing genocidal war and the unjust blockade imposed on the Strip.

The Speaker of the Palestine National Council (PNC), H.E. Mr Rawhi Fattouh, addressed the heads of parliamentary unions and assemblies around the world in an identical letter, outlining to them the unprecedented humanitarian crisis suffered by the Palestinian people, especially in the Gaza Strip, as a result of the ongoing genocidal war and the unjust blockade.