Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani said Sunday that Pakistan was deeply concerned by the escalating hostility in the Middle East and the loss of innocent lives, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

In a statement on social media platform X, he said: “We stand in solidarity with Palestinians and call for an immediate end to the violence and oppression by Israeli occupation forces.”

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He added: “A viable and sovereign State of Palestine must be established on the basis of pre-1967 borders and UN resolutions.”

He stated: “The international community needs to intervene to bring an end to the conflict, protect civilians, and work towards a lasting peace in the Middle East.”