According to Kensington Palace, Prince William will, among other things, meet aid workers providing humanitarian aid in the region and hear experiences from local people.
In a rare political statement, British heir to the throne Prince William has called for an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip. “I remain deeply concerned about the terrible human cost that the conflict has caused in the Middle East since the Hamas terrorist attack on October 7,” said the son of King Charles III. according to a statement from Kensington Palace.
“Too many have been killed. Like so many others, I want the fighting to end as quickly as possible.” Due to its strict neutrality, the Royal Family generally holds back from making statements on current political issues.
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William plans to attend several events related to the Middle East conflict this week, Kensington Palace – the official residence of the Prince of Wales – previously announced.
“There is an urgent need for increased humanitarian support for Gaza,” the 41-year-old said, according to the statement. “It is vital that help arrives and the hostages are released.” It is only because of the sheer extent of human suffering that it becomes clear how important lasting peace is. “Even in the darkest hour, we must not give in to the advice of despair. I continue to hold onto the hope that a better future can be found, and I refuse to give up that hope,” William said.
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