Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are not "pro-Palestine and anti-Israel" as the couple head out to Jordan for their first international tour in 18 months.
During their trip, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will journey to the regional headquarters of World Central Kitchen, which deploys food and humanitarian aid to Gaza.
GB News understands that the couple are "not pro-Palestine and anti-Israel".
The couple are "pro-family, pro-children and pro-peace and decency. Their continued humanitarian work has reflected this on a global non-partisan, non-politicised level".
GB News understands that the couple are 'not pro-Palestine and anti-Israel'
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The People's Channel understands that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's "philanthropic organisation funded relief efforts to support children and families after the attack in Israel on October 7 and has also supported relief efforts for families and children in Gaza.
"The couple are pro-family and pro-children, and their philanthropic work reflects this value and deep-rooted care for humanity."
Meghan and Harry have journeyed off to Jordan today with their trip aiming at supporting efforts by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
GB News understands that the trip will "highlight Jordan's leadership in humanitarian health response [and] spotlight the work of the WHO and partners such as World Central Kitchen in supporting displaced and vulnerable communities".
The People's Channel understands 'the couple are pro-family and pro-children, and their philanthropic work reflects this value and deep-rooted care for humanity'
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It will also "draw sustained international attention to the long-term health and mental health consequences of conflict, particularly for women and children".
During their trip, the couple will collaborate with Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, on a two-day initiative centred on humanitarian health efforts, mental health, and support for vulnerable people impacted by conflict and displacement.
Harry and Dr Tedros joined together in September last year, as the pair highlighted research at Imperial College London's Centre for Blast Injury Studies.
The engagement focused on the growing need for international action to support civilians, particularly children, impacted by conflict-related injuries and trauma.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's last international tour was to Colombia
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During the visit, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will support the WHO's efforts to focus on Jordan's leadership in regional humanitarian health response.
The couple will visit initiatives they have supported financially to help facilitate medical evacuation for children impacted by the conflict in Gaza.
Harry and Meghan will then journey to the regional headquarters of World Central Kitchen, who deploy food and humanitarian aid to Gaza.
The Duke and Duchess will then visit the site of a refugee camp, home to displaced Syrians.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived in the Middle East (STOCK) | GETTYThe visit will aim at highlighting the importance of mental health services, physical rehabilitation, and community-based support for individuals and families affected by war, displacement, and serious illness.
GB News understands Harry and Meghan have consistently supported initiatives addressing the humanitarian impacts of conflict, with a key focus on children affected.
The People's Channel understands the duke has previously supported medical treatment and rehabilitation initiatives for children injured in conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
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