  {"id":310116,"date":"2025-08-08T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=310116"},"modified":"2025-08-12T11:42:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:42:43","slug":"riyad-mansour-state-of-palestine-on-the-situation-in-gaza-security-council-media-stakeout-ar-en","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/riyad-mansour-state-of-palestine-on-the-situation-in-gaza-security-council-media-stakeout-ar-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyad Mansour (State of Palestine) on the situation in Gaza &#8211; Security Council Media Stakeout (AR\/EN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>08 August 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remarks by Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the Âé¶¹APP, at the Security Council Media Stakeout<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the Israeli Government\u2019s plan for a complete military takeover of Gaza, Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour said, \u201cthis escalation by the Israeli government is going in total contradiction to the will of the international community, international law and common sense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Mansour today (08 Aug) spoke to reporters in New York.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cit is the duty of the international community to act,\u201d adding that the presidency of Abbas is \u201ccontacting all leaders in all corners of the globe for everyone to act responsibly to avoid additional catastrophes against our people in the Gaza Strip.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnough is enough,\u201d Ambassador Mansour reiterated, \u201cwe don&#8217;t need more wars, more killing, more agonies, more occupation, more genocide. What we need is to stop this machine of war and to open doors for peace,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Palestinian Ambassador highlighted, \u201cWe are at this critical moment,\u201d stressing that peace is the alternative option. \u201cIt is not our destiny that the option is the continuation of killing and agony and tragedies and wars,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s the option of peace that the international community is calling for,\u201d Ambassador Mansour concluded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"(AR\/EN) Palestine on Gaza - Security Council Media Stakeout | Âé¶¹APP\" width=\"1320\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mcU4LgJqz_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 08 August 2025 Remarks by Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the Âé¶¹APP, at the Security Council Media Stakeout On the Israeli Government\u2019s plan for a complete military takeover of Gaza, Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour said, \u201cthis escalation by the Israeli government is going in total contradiction to the will of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/riyad-mansour-state-of-palestine-on-the-situation-in-gaza-security-council-media-stakeout-ar-en\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[1593],"document-category":[2377,6962,2805],"document-source":[],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1769,2265,2005,1741],"entity":[1985],"document-language":[6544,6542],"class_list":["post-310116","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-palestine-state-of","document-category-multimedia","document-category-press-statement","document-category-video","document-subject-armed-conflict","document-subject-ceasefire","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-human-rights-and-international-humanitarian-law","entity-state","document-language-arabic","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/310116","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":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/310116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310117,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/310116\/revisions\/310117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=310116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}