  {"id":314407,"date":"2025-12-30T10:59:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T15:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=314407"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T16:11:57","slug":"israels-foreign-ministry-responds-to-joint-statement-by-uk-led-group-of-countries-on-gaza-humanitarian-situation-non-un-document","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/israels-foreign-ministry-responds-to-joint-statement-by-uk-led-group-of-countries-on-gaza-humanitarian-situation-non-un-document\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel\u2019s Foreign Ministry responds to joint statement by UK-led group of countries on Gaza humanitarian situation (Non-Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Document)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em>This is a non-United Nations document. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ provides these documents only as a convenience for reference purposes, and the inclusion of a document does not imply the endorsement of its content by the United Nations.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>30 December 2025<\/p>\n<p><em>The following statement was posted on the official X (formerly Twitter) account of Israel\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The statement reads:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The joint statement issued by the group of countries led by the UK regarding Gaza is false but unsurprising. It reflects a recurring pattern of detached criticism and one-sided demands on Israel, while deliberately ignoring the essential requirement of disarming Hamas &#8211; a prerequisite for the security of Israel and the region.<\/p>\n<p>The statement blatantly ignores the significant improvement in the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire came into effect, an improvement achieved through Israel\u2019s extensive efforts, together with the United States, and despite Hamas\u2019s relentless attempts to divert humanitarian aid for terrorist purposes at the expense of the civilian population.<\/p>\n<p>As Israel and the United States work closely to advance President Trump\u2019s plan, focused on dismantling Hamas and restoring stability, these countries choose to criticize from the sidelines. 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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ provides these documents only as a convenience for reference purposes, and the inclusion of a document does not imply the endorsement of its content by the United Nations. 30 December 2025 The following statement was posted on the official X (formerly Twitter) account of Israel\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/israels-foreign-ministry-responds-to-joint-statement-by-uk-led-group-of-countries-on-gaza-humanitarian-situation-non-un-document\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[897],"document-category":[6994,6978,1338],"document-source":[],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2265,2005,2117],"entity":[1985],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-314407","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-israel","document-category-non-un-document","document-category-social-media-post","document-category-statement","document-subject-ceasefire","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-terrorism","entity-state","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314422,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314407\/revisions\/314422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=314407"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=314407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}