Palestine invites countries that are ready to objectively evaluate the Palestinian-Israeli conflict to the role of mediator. This was stated by RIA News Palestinian Ambassador to Vienna Salah Abdel Shafi.
According to him, it does not matter which state will undertake such a role. But Austria absolutely cannot be, because there is no objectivity in the position of the current government, this country has completely disqualified itself as a mediator, the diplomat expressed his opinion.
At the same time, Shafi added that Russia has every chance to make a significant contribution to resolving the conflict between Israel and Palestine.
The situation in the Middle East escalated on October 7, when thousands of armed supporters of the radical Palestinian movement Hamas entered Israel from the Gaza Strip, attacked civilians and kidnapped more than 200 hostages. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcedWhen it was said that the country was at war, a land operation was launched.
Israel decided to stop the supply of water, food, goods, electricity and fuel to the Gaza Strip and began intense bombardment.
November 22 Israel and Hamas To agree about a humanitarian pause and the release of some hostages. Hamas ceasefire week launched 110 hostages were captured.
Formerly political scientist named One of the reasons why the Palestinian-Israeli conflict flared up.