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Against the background of the situation around the Gaza Strip, China, France, the UAE, Norway and Ireland are calling for a closed meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday, the UAE state news agency WAM reported, citing the country’s Foreign Ministry.
As reported, the UAE Foreign Ministry expresses deep concern about the aggravation of the situation and calls on all parties to exercise maximum restraint.
It is planned to discuss the latest developments and ways to achieve a “just and comprehensive peace” at a closed meeting of the UN Security Council, the statement said.
On Friday, the Israeli military launched Operation Dawn against the militants of the Islamic Jihad group in the Gaza Strip. The military strikes the enclave, a state of emergency has been imposed in the Israeli rear. Earlier, the central and southern regions of Israel, including the cities of Ashkelon and Ashdod, were shelled from the Gaza Strip. The victims of Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip were 24 people, including 6 children and 2 women, 203 are also reportedthe wounded. Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said that the country is not interested in prolonged hostilities in the Gaza Strip, but is not afraid of them. Israeli Defense Minister Beni Gantz said that the IDF will act “until its goals are achieved.”
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday called on the parties to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict to show restraint and return to the ceasefire regime. Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip condemned in Turkey.