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Saudi Arabia: COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise

The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 375,831. Asharq Al-Awsat
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 375,831. Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Arabia: COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise

The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 375,831. Asharq Al-Awsat
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 375,831. Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia witnessed a climb in new coronavirus cases with 482 infections announced on Thursday.

Of the new cases, 204 were recorded in Riyadh, 84 in Makkah, 76 in the Eastern Province and the rest in other regions.

The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 375,831 after 360 more patients recovered from the COVID-19 disease.

Six people also died from complications caused by the disease, increasing the Kingdom’s death toll to 6,630.

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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Attack on UNRWA School

A Palestinian man walks along a road past damaged buildings during the Israeli military bombardment of Gaza City on July 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (AFP)
A Palestinian man walks along a road past damaged buildings during the Israeli military bombardment of Gaza City on July 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (AFP)
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Attack on UNRWA School

A Palestinian man walks along a road past damaged buildings during the Israeli military bombardment of Gaza City on July 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (AFP)
A Palestinian man walks along a road past damaged buildings during the Israeli military bombardment of Gaza City on July 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (AFP)

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom's condemnation and denunciation of Israel’s bombing of a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) school sheltering thousands of displaced civilians in the Nuseirat camp in the Gaza Strip.

The ministry reiterated the Kingdom's complete rejection of the systematic targeting of civilians, demanding an immediate ceasefire and ensuring the protection of civilians, civilian and relief facilities, and their workers.

It emphasized the need for the international community to hold Israel accountable for its ongoing violations of international humanitarian law and international resolutions.