Al-Azhar Egypt announced in a statement that the Zionist regime's decision to occupy Gaza is a stain on the forehead of the international community, and history will not forget this injustice and silence.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): Al-Azhar Egypt announced in a statement that the Zionist regime's decision to completely occupy Gaza is "a stain that will not be erased from the foreheads of institutions and the international community, which are powerless against this crime."

The religious institution added: We demand an end to the disastrous policies of the occupiers, which are based on arrogance, violence and humiliation of nations and ignore all international laws and charters.

Al-Azhar also called for all Arab, Islamic and international efforts to be coordinated and for pressure to be intensified to stop this historic disaster.

The Egyptian presidential office also issued a statement saying: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Turkish Foreign Minister opposed Israel's military occupation of Gaza in their meeting yesterday.

The Egyptian presidential statement said: The meeting emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire, the arrival of aid, and the release of prisoners.

The Egyptian presidency stated: The Egyptian and Turkish sides emphasized their opposition to the forced migration and displacement of Palestinians.