Maldives government has condemned Israel's treatment of Palestine.

In a statement released on Friday, Foreign Ministry condemned Israel's brutal treatment of Palestinians at the Gaza Strip which resulted in the deaths of 31 Palestinians.

Foreign Ministry stated that Israel's attacks have left multiple Palestinians injured and have destroyed multiple homes as well.

The Ministry further added that the attacks are against the resolutions set by United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), and that the attacks by Israel have left the Gaza Strip an unsafe environment. Foreign Ministry further added that these attacks have created challenges in establishing peace in the area.

Foreign Ministry stated that the Maldives and its people stand with Palestine and will always support Palestinian cause for freedom.

The Ministry also added that a permanent solution can only be sought by following the two-state solution set in 1967.