The Senate has unanimously passed a resolution against the martyrdom of Ismail Haniyeh, condemning the brutal war crimes of Israel against innocent Palestinians, APP reports.

The resolution was moved by Senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan.

The resolution said, “This House expresses profound grief and sorrow on the martyrdom of eminent Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in an attack by Israeli Zionists in Tehran on July 31, 2024.

“The House condemns human rights violations and unprovoked bombing of Israel in Beirut and the recent killing of 250 innocent civilians in Palestine in addition to thousands of others.

“Realising that Israel is morphing into an international criminal and terrorist entity that is attacking Muslim nations with impunity; the Senate of Pakistan strongly recommends that all countries, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and particularly Muslim countries to counter and restrain Israeli from its terrorist agenda and ensure lifting of siege of Gaza to provide immediate assistance to the starving and injured civilians and halting of bombing at Gaza on immediate basis. “

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