Russian ambassador talks about the situation in Gaza with Palestinian and Israeli officials

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced in a statement that Mikhail Bogdanov had a telephone conversation with representatives of Fatah and Hamas and discussed issues related to the Gaza war.

In this statement, while emphasizing the increase in the “human disaster” in the Gaza Strip, it is stated that a detailed exchange of views on issues related to the preparations for the inter-Palestinian meeting was also held.

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced in a separate statement that Bogdanov also met Israel’s ambassador to Russia, Simona Halperin, at his request.

This statement states that the meeting focused on the Gaza conflict and Bogdanov conveyed “Russia’s coherent and principled position in support of a comprehensive settlement of the West Asia based on the relevant resolutions of the United Nations and its Security Council.”