Sarvajana Balaya condemns Gaza genocide

Sarvajana Balaya has condemned ongoing Israeli military action against Gaza. Their position was conveyed during a meeting senior party representatives had with Ihab Khalil, the Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Sri Lanka on Tuesday (29). This meeting was held to express the deep and unwavering solidarity of the Sri Lankan people with the innocent civilians of Palestine, who continue to endure immense suffering amid a prolonged and inhumane conflict.

- Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera, Ambassador of Palestine to Sri Lanka Ihab Khalil and Dr. Channa Jayasumana

During the discussion, Sarvajana Balaya conveyed its grave concern over the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories. The deliberate targeting of civilian infrastructure, the widespread displacement of families, and the systematic deprivation of basic necessities resulting in starvation, which all constitute egregious violations of international law.