Continued wide condemnation of the Israeli attack against Syria

Arab League's Council has condemned the Israeli aggression on the Syrian lands asserting that this aggression is considered a challenge to international law and charters.

In an emergency meeting held at the League's headquarters in Cairo yesterday upon Syria's request, the council warned against the danger of the Israeli aggression on international and regional peace and security.

The council stressed the "Arab states' complete support to Syria in defending its legitimate rights" calling on the Security Council to "interfere to halt the Israeli aggressive and provocative policy against Syria."

China also condemned today the Israeli aggression on Syria. Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesman, Kong Cowan, stressed that the Israeli practices are the reason for tension in the region.

For its part, Morocco asserted that the Israeli aggression is a flagrant violation of international law.

In a statement by the Moroccan Foreign Ministry today underlined that this aggression represents "a new dangerous escalation which undermines all the exerted efforts to ease the situation in the region."

United Arab Emirates denounced today the Israeli aggression and called on the international community to assume its responsibilities of putting an end to the Israeli provocative practices which "aim at escalating tension in the region and hinder the realization of peace."

Palestinian Progressive Youth Organization condemned the Israeli aggression asserting that "this aggression is an attempt to liquidate the Palestinian Intifada and the Palestinian resistance asserting complete solidarity with Syria."

Spanish Mondo and Vanguardia newspapers indicated that "the Israeli aggression aim at diversions to the Israeli society which criticizes the government's inability to realize security and safety."

In Lebanon, Palestinian groups and the Lebanese national parties condemned the Israeli aggression on the Syrian lands asserting that this aggression "threatens the Arab national security and peace and stability in the region." Following a meeting held here today, the Palestinian groups issued a statement in which they called all the Arab national powers to "combat the Israeli aggression."

Lebanese Ministers, Deputies and political bodies also condemned the Israeli aggression asserting that this aggression comes within the framework of the conspiracy against the Arab states, calling for "boosting the Arab solidarity to face the Israeli arrogance."