Published November 19,2023
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The Russian and Iranian overseas ministers on Sunday mentioned over telephone the state of affairs in Gaza as Israel’s struggle rages on.
Sergey Lavrov and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian underscored the significance of an instantaneous cease-fire and help supply to the impacted civilian inhabitants, in accordance with a Russian Foreign Ministry assertion.
They additionally mentioned forthcoming conferences and issues on the shared bilateral and worldwide agenda.
Israel has killed 13,000 Palestinians, together with 5,500 youngsters and three,500 ladies, in its air and floor assaults on the Gaza Strip because the shock offensive by Hamas on Oct.7. The official Israeli loss of life toll, in the meantime, stands at about 1,200.
Thousands of buildings, together with hospitals, mosques, and church buildings, have both been broken or destroyed in Israel’s relentless strikes on the besieged enclave.
An Israeli blockade has additionally minimize Gaza off from gasoline, electrical energy, and water provides, and diminished help deliveries to a trickle.
Tel Aviv has rejected rising requires a cease-fire till the discharge of hostages held by Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday stated “we will only agree to a temporary cease-fire and only in exchange for the return of our hostages.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr