The GCC ministerial council condemned as brutal on Wednesday the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. The council said in a statement that it was following with great concern the Israeli attacks on Gaza which resulted in many fatalities and injuries and the destruction of houses and properties. The council urged the UN Security Council to should its responsibility in protecting world peace and security through pressuring Israel to immediately stop its aggression and to blame Israel for the ensuing legal liabilities. The council urged the international community as well as the international quartet on the Middle East to denounce Israel’s flagrant aggression and to stop it immediately. The GCC council, meantime, extended its condolences to the families of Palestinian victims and to the Palestinian leadership.