Sajith describes Israel attacks as genocide; CBK condemns hostilities

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday in Parliament referred to hostilities by Israel against Palestinians as genocide.

He made this allegation during a speech in Parliament. 

Separately, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga in a statement condemned the indiscriminate attacks on Gaza strip. She also shared a photo of her meeting with late Palestine leader Yaser Arafat taken in Sri Lanka the latter’s visit in 1998.