<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Dear friends,</p><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif">PHM strongly condemns the attacks against Palestinian people by Israeli occupying forces and expresses full and unequivocal solidarity with the Palestinian people.</p><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif">The recent attempts of Israeli occupying forces (IOF) to expel Palestinian residents from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in Jerusalem is a continuation of the ethnic cleansing frequently committed by the IOF. These attempts violate the principles of international humanitarian law contained in the Geneva Convention that prohibits eviction and displacement of populations in occupied territories. Instead of providing healthcare and vaccines during raging Covid-19, the IOF's attacks are killing civilians, children, health workers, among others.</p><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif">PHM has issued a statement extending solidarity with the people of Palestine. The full statement in English and Spanish can be found here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3ucJ8bD">https://bit.ly/3ucJ8bD</a></p><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></p><p style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:Lato,sans-serif">In solidarity,</p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">--<br>Global Secretariat<br>People's Health Movement (PHM)<br>Email: <a href="mailto:globalsecretariat@phmovement.org" target="_blank">globalsecretariat@phmovement.org</a><br>Web: <a href="http://www.phmovement.org" target="_blank">www.phmovement.org</a><input type="hidden"><input type="hidden"><div></div><input type="hidden"><input type="hidden"><div></div></div></div></div></div>