ISTANBUL, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey and several other countries on Thursday strongly condemned what they described as ongoing Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip, including attacks on healthcare facilities, medical infrastructure and civilian infrastructure.In a joint statement also signed by the foreign ministers of Qatar, Jordan, Pakistan and Indonesia, they condemned the continued loss of civilian lives in Gaza.

The mediators particularly condemned the targeting of healthcare facilities and medical infrastructure, and the resulting civilian casualties

They say the attacks and resulting civilian casualties violate international law and are threatening implementation of the ceasefire's second phase.