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Non-Aligned Movement criticises Israel’s war on Gaza at Kampala summit

Kenya's President William Ruto talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea looks on at the 19th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Kampala, Uganda, on January 19, 2024 [Abubaker Lubowa/Reuters]

Leaders of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries have denounced Israel’s military campaign on the Gaza Strip and demanded an immediate ceasefire during a summit of the 120-member bloc.

“Since October 7, we have witnessed one of the cruellest genocidal acts ever to be recorded by history,” Cuba’s vice president, Salvador Valdes Mesa, said in a speech to delegates on Friday in Uganda’s capital, Kampala.

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