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Doctoral student from Palestine killed in Israeli strike in Gaza Strip
UUM offers condolences and urges end to war
ALOR SETAR – A doctoral student in law at Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) from Palestine, Esam MM Elkahlout, was tragically killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip several days ago. The confirmation of his death was announced by UUM Vice Chancellor Prof Mohd Foad Sakdan today, prompting an outpouring of condolences and calls for an immediate end to the war in Palestine.
“I would like to express my deepest condolences to the student’s family, and I urge UUM residents and people in this country to continue praying for the immediate end to the war in Palestine,” said Prof Mohd Foad Sakdan. He also emphasized the need for the international community to provide opportunities for the people of Palestine to pursue higher education.
UUM has been actively supporting Palestinian students in their educational pursuits, and this tragic incident has only strengthened their resolve. Prof Mohd Foad Sakdan assured that UUM would continue to assist Palestinians studying at the university by offering them the same tuition rates as local students and providing various forms of support.
Prof Harlida Abdul Wahab, Deputy Dean of UUM’s School of Law, who is currently performing the duties of the Dean, expressed their deep sorrow and stated that they are awaiting further information regarding the student.
As news of Elkahlout’s death spreads, the global community has been expressing their condolences and solidarity with the people of Palestine. The conflict in the Gaza Strip has been a cause for concern for nations worldwide, with many calling for an immediate ceasefire and peaceful resolution to the ongoing crisis.
Elkahlout’s death serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of the conflict, emphasizing the urgent need for a swift resolution. Universities and educational institutions around the world are also being urged to support students affected by conflicts and political unrest.
The tragic incident has sparked discussions about the importance of providing educational opportunities to individuals living in war-torn regions. By offering equal opportunities for higher studies, universities can contribute to empowering affected communities and fostering peace and stability.
As the world mourns the loss of Elkahlout, UUM’s commitment to supporting Palestinian students remains unwavering. The university’s efforts in providing accessible education and assistance to those affected by conflicts demonstrate the power of education in building a brighter future for all.
With the hope for an immediate end to the conflict in Palestine, UUM and countless individuals stand united in their support for peace, justice, and the pursuit of education.
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