His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in his capacity as Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, requested the cancellation of all celebrations on the occasion of the New Year in Dubai, which was scheduled to take place tonight. He also requested the relevant authorities in Dubai to implement this order, and to take the necessary measures and procedures to circulate the cancellation to the various relevant authorities. His Highness pointed out that this decision came “in solidarity with the brotherly Palestinian people and the destruction, killing and displacement that the Gaza Strip and its people are being subjected to by the Israeli military machine.”
The Director of Public Relations at the Media Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the executive producer of the “Dubai Nights” celebrations, Adel Omar, on the occasion of the third anniversary of His Highness assuming the reins of power in the emirate, told “Emirates Today” that “all the singing concerts that were prepared to be held on Fridays And Saturday and Sunday for a number of artists, including Muhammad Abdo, Ahlam, Latifa Al-Tunisia, Kazem Al-Saher, and Nancy Ajram. “Cancelled.”
Throughout yesterday, and for the fourth day in a row, the Gaza Strip was subjected to violent bombardment by Israeli aircraft, while the number of martyrs in the military campaign that the Israeli army began on Saturday rose to about 370 martyrs and more than 1,800 wounded, amid expectations that the number will rise to much more, with the continuation of the bombing. The violence that affected residential buildings and government facilities.
Media reports stated that a large number of victims were children and women.
In addition, the Gulf Cooperation Council summit, which concluded yesterday in Muscat, called on the international community to take immediate action to stop the “Israeli killing machine” and protect the Palestinian people. It also called on Israel to lift the siege on the Gaza Strip and call on the Palestinians to achieve national unity.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, confirmed in statements after the closing session of the summit that “what matters now is the mechanism for resolving or addressing this issue, whether by holding a summit or a ministerial meeting.”
He called for there to be “a unified Arab voice and a position on the scale of the event.”
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