In turn, Israel has asked Egypt, the main mediator between Palestine and the Jewish State, to intervene and help negotiate the release of the Israelis kidnapped by Hamas.
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry lamented on Sunday that Western responses to the Hamas offensive against Israel are a distortion of reality by “ignoring the number of casualties and destruction among the Palestinian population” caused by the Israeli counterattack.
Palestinian authorities recall that so far 313 people have been killed and nearly 2,000 injured in Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours.
‘A lot of them were defenseless civilians and here the ministry asks itself: where are the reactions of the international community to this?”, he stated in a statement published this Sunday.
The ministry particularly deplores the continued claims of Israel’s right to self-defense by the Jewish State’s allies, recognizing that this constitutes an “international authorization” for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to commit massacres that would “convert the community.” . international community as an accomplice to these crimes.
The international community is taking a position on open war between Palestine and Israel
Likewise, the ministry has criticized other measures “of collective punishment“such as yesterday’s decision by Israel to cut off electricity supplies to Gaza “with the aim of starving the population.”
Israel asks Egypt to intervene
In turn, Israel has asked Egypt, the main mediator between Palestine and the Jewish State, to intervene and help negotiate the release of the Israelis kidnapped by Hamas as one of the conditions for ending the conflict between the two sides.
Source: EITB
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