A prominent Iranian Sunni cleric has hailed the global uprisings against the Israeli genocide in Gaza and also assassination of the Islamic resistance leaders.

Esam AlDin Gukalan, in his remarks at the eleventh webinar of the 38^th Islamic Unity Conference condemned Israeli regime for committing any possible crime since its October 7 onslaught on Gaza that killed thousands of people in the besieged strip, most of them women and children, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).
 
He hailed the Islamic countries that stood by the Palestinian nation and resistance groups despite some other Islamic states that threw their weight behind the Israeli regime in its genocidal war on Gaza.
 
The senior cleric also denounced the Israeli regime for assassination of the resistance leaders and commanders while millions of people across the globe, including university students took to the streets to voice their support for the Palestinians suffering Israeli atrocities in Gaza.
 
“We witnessed the pro-Palestine protests in graduation ceremonies, Olympic Games and other international events where protesters cried out their opposition with the Israeli crimes against Palestinian civilians”, added the Iranian scholar.
 
He called on the intellectuals participating the Islamic Unity Conference to take action in support of Palestinians stressing that the final communique of the conference could contribute to resolving the sufferings of the Palestinians.
 
The senior Sunni scholar, Esam Al Din Gukalan, made the remarks in the online section of the 38^th Islamic Unity Conference entitled "Islamic cooperation to achieve common values with an emphasis on the Palestinian issue".
 
The second part of the annual event has been scheduled to be held in the Iranian capital Tehran on September 19-21.
 
The conference is annually held by Iran’s World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought concurrent with the Islamic Unity Week that marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).