Saudi Arabia calls for stop to violence between Israel and Palestinians
Reuters
Oktober 7, 2023 11:23 MYT
Oktober 7, 2023 11:23 MYT
A view of an ambulance hit by an Israeli strike, after Hamas gunmen launched a surprise attack against Israel, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry on Saturday called for an "immediate cessation of violence between Israeli and the Palestinians", the state news agency reported.
It quoted a ministry statement which read: "We are following the unprecedented developments between a number of Palestinian factions and Israel occupation forces which has led to a high level of violence on a number of fronts".