The risk that the armed conflict between Israel and Palestine will turn into a regional conflict is very high. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. RIA News.
The diplomat also noted that attempts by some countries to put all responsibility on Iran are quite provocative.
According to Lavrov, Iran is taking a very responsible and balanced attitude and, on the contrary, calls for preventing the spread of this conflict to the entire Middle East and neighboring countries.
Yesterday Russian President Vladimir Putin statedThere is no one who knows whether the current conflict between Israel and Palestine will contribute to the establishment of a Palestinian state, but this would be the correct solution.
7 October Hamas forces launched Several thousand rockets were launched into Israel and the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was announced. Thousands of militants invaded Israeli territory, seizing dozens of military equipment and more than a hundred hostages. In this context, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announcedthat the country is at war.
The IDF’s intervention operation was called “Iron Swords” and one of its goals was the destruction of Hamas. Israeli Air Force applied Hundreds of militant targets in the Gaza Strip were attacked, and the country’s National Security Council decided to halt the supply of water, food, materials, electricity and fuel to the region. 13 October Israel announced The UN said 1.1 million Palestinians should be evacuated to southern Gaza ahead of the ground operation.
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