Several Islamic organizations in Malaysia, including the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM), are criticizing former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks. Trump suggested “taking over” Gaza to rebuild it, which has caused considerable anger. These groups view his statement as a clear attack on Palestinian rights and international law.
The organizations feel Trump’s words show an imperialistic attitude, ignoring the rights of the Palestinian people to govern themselves. They emphasize that Gaza belongs to the Palestinians. No outside country has the right to claim ownership or control of it.
These Malaysian organizations strongly condemn the statement. They say it disregards the human rights of Palestinians and expresses a desire to control their land. MAPIM stated the statement is a direct assault on Palestinian sovereignty, international law, and basic human rights.
These groups are urging the international community to reject Trump’s statement. They want everyone to stand with the Palestinian people. The organizations are calling for a fair and lasting solution that respects Palestinian rights and ensures their ability to make their own decisions.
In addition to speaking out, the organizations plan to gather support for humanitarian aid and advocacy efforts. This support will help the people of Gaza. This strong reaction from Malaysian Islamic organizations highlights a growing global concern about the future of Gaza and the ongoing conflict.
This situation underscores the importance of following international law and respecting the rights of all nations. The international community is being asked to take a more active role in finding a peaceful and just resolution to the conflict.