Ex-President Yameen Slams MFA Statement on Haniyeh Assassination for Not Condemning Israel

Former President Abdulla Yameen criticized the Muizzu administration for not condemning Israel in the statement on Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) statement condemned the assassination but did not name Israel as responsible. Yameen's People's National Front (PNF) questioned the independence of Maldives' foreign policy. Yameen also accused Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer of complicity for visiting the US, seen as Israel's protector. The Muizzu administration had previously committed to banning Israeli passport holders but failed to follow through.

Former President Abdulla Yameen criticized the Muizzu administration for not condemning Israel in the statement on Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) statement condemned the assassination but did not name Israel as responsible. Yameen's People's National Front (PNF) questioned the independence of Maldives' foreign policy. Yameen also accused Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer of complicity for visiting the US, seen as Israel's protector. The Muizzu administration had previously committed to banning Israeli passport holders but failed to follow through.

Former President Abdulla Yameen criticized the Muizzu administration for not condemning Israel in the statement on Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) statement condemned the assassination but did not name Israel as responsible. Yameen's People's National Front (PNF) questioned the independence of Maldives' foreign policy. Yameen also accused Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer of complicity for visiting the US, seen as Israel's protector. The Muizzu administration had previously committed to banning Israeli passport holders but failed to follow through.

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