Putin’s statement on Israel-Gaza: We are ready

According to the Kremlin statement, the meeting focused on the crisis situation that arose as a result of the sharp escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

EMPHASIS WAS PLACED ON THE CIVIL PUBLIC

Expressing his sincere condolences to the families and relatives of the dead Israelis, Putin emphasized that any action that victimizes civilians, including women and children, is firmly rejected and condemned.

Briefing Netanyahu about the measures taken by Russia to normalize the situation in the Gaza Strip, prevent further escalation of violence and a humanitarian disaster, Putin conveyed the important points of today’s phone calls, especially with the leaders of Palestine, Egypt, Iran and Syria.

MESSAGE “WE ARE READY”

During the meeting it was confirmed that Russia is willing to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and continue working towards a peaceful solution through political and diplomatic means.

On the Israeli side, a one-sentence statement was made about holding the meeting, but no information was given about its content. (AA)