Ahad 21 Jul 2024 21:42 WIB

Israel Should End Its Occupation in Palestine: Minister Marsudi

Indonesia emphasized that Israel must end the construction of illegal settlements.

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Demonstrators wave Palestinian flags during a pro-Palestine rally held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 07 July 2024. More than 38,000 Palestinians and over 1,400 Israelis have been killed, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October 2023, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it.
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Demonstrators wave Palestinian flags during a pro-Palestine rally held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 07 July 2024. More than 38,000 Palestinians and over 1,400 Israelis have been killed, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October 2023, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it.

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi urged Israel to immediately end its illegal occupation in Palestine territories, following the historic legal resolution issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday (July 19).

Based on the ICJ resolution, Indonesia emphasized that Israel must end the construction of illegal settlements and evacuate all Jewish inhabitants as soon as possible.

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Israel is also responsible for reparations in the form of restitution and compensation, including returning land taken since 1967 and allowing all Palestinians who were expelled from their homes to return.

"In line with the legal resolution, Indonesia urges the General Assembly and the UN Security Council to fulfill the Court's request to take appropriate steps to end Israel's illegal presence in Palestine," Marsudi stated in a written statement from her office on Sunday.