Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Friday advised the potential of opening further fronts in opposition to Israel ought to it persist in its offensive actions in opposition to Gaza.
Amir-Abdollahian made the assertion to the Beirut-based Al Mayadeen Channel upon his arrival in Beirut early on Friday.
He additionally mentioned that the Hamas-launched Operation Al-Aqsa Flood got here in response to “the crimes of the Zionist entity,” referring to Israel.
Amir-Abdollahian mentioned that “the Muslim countries and people don’t accept the continued violations against the Palestinian people.”
He confused that “Israel and its backers” are absolutely chargeable for the outcomes of the continued assaults on the Palestinian folks.”
The high Iranian diplomat additionally mentioned that the talks Iran is conducting with Saudi Arabia come as a part of Tehran’s technique to help Palestine.
In a severe growth in the midst of the Israeli assaults on Gaza, Israel has knowledgeable the U.N. of the need of evacuating the northern Gaza Strip inside 24 hours.
The Israeli military knowledgeable the U.N. “that your entire inhabitants of Gaza north of Wadi Gaza ought to relocate to southern Gaza inside the subsequent 24 hours,” U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric mentioned in an announcement late on Thursday.
The ongoing battle started when the Palestinian resistance group Hamas launched Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, a multi-pronged shock assault that included a barrage of rocket launches and infiltrations into Israel through land, sea and air.
Hamas mentioned it was in retaliation for the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem and Israeli settlers’ rising violence in opposition to Palestinians.
The Israeli army launched Operation Swords of Iron in opposition to Hamas targets inside the Gaza Strip in response.
The variety of Palestinians killed in Israeli assaults on the besieged Gaza Strip has risen to 1,537, the Health Ministry in Gaza introduced on Thursday. Among the lifeless have been 500 youngsters and 276 ladies. Over 6,600 folks have been injured.
Meanwhile, the Israeli dying toll from the Hamas operation has reached 1,300, and the variety of wounded was reported to be 3,300, in accordance with the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (KAN).
Source: www.dailysabah.com