Cyprus MFA condemns hospital bombing in Gaza

The Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a strong condemnation following an attack on a Gaza hospital, resulting in a tragic loss of civilian lives. In a post from its official "X" account, the MFA emphasized the necessity of respecting International Humanitarian Law and immediate de-escalation.

“We strongly condemn the attack on a Gaza hospital resulting in the tragic loss of so many civilian lives. Medical facilities should under no circumstances be targeted. International Humanitarian Law must be respected. Always. We urge for immediate de-escalation”, the MFA points out.

We strongly condemn the attack on a Gaza hospital resulting in the tragic loss of so many civilian lives.

Medical facilities should under no circumstances be targeted.

International Humanitarian Law must be respected. Always.

We urge for immediate de-escalation. #NotATarget

— Cyprus MFA (@CyprusMFA) October 18, 2023