Jordan’s King Abdullah II shakes hands with President Joe Biden in the Cross Hall of the White House, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, in Washington.
Jordan’s King Abdullah gives one of his most pointed criticisms of Hamas’s October 7 terror onslaught/
“All attacks against innocent civilians, women and children, including those of October 7 cannot be accepted by any Muslim,” he says alongside US President Joe Biden.
“As I have previously stressed, we must make sure the horrors of the past few months since October 7, are never repeated, nor accepted by any human being.”
“We must together, along with Arab partners and the international community, step up efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza and immediately start working to create a political horizon that leads to a just and comprehensive peace” on the pre-1967 lines, he says.
“This is the only solution that will guarantee peace and security for the Palestinians and the Israelis as well as the entire region.