Russia offered to hold Palestinian-Israeli negotiations in Moscow against the background of the exacerbation of the situation in the region. This was stated by the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry of Maria Zakharov, her words brings Interfax.
According to Zakharova, Moscow is already working on organizing a similar meeting and discusses it both with the parties to the conflict and members of the “Middle Eastern Quartet”, which also includes the UN, EU and the USA.
Earlier it was reported that Russia took part in the emergency consultations of the “Middle East Quartet”, where he proposed to restart direct negotiations between Israel and Palestine to resolve the situation in the Gaza Strider. The Foreign Ministry reported that under current conditions it is necessary to organize an additional meeting of the Quartet with representatives of Israel and Palestine, as well as Arab countries.
On May 10, Palestinian groups began a massive shelling of Israel – a total of more than a thousand missiles were issued in the country. In response, the Israeli army called on five thousand reservists and conducted the operation of the “Guardies of the Wall”. Clashs are still. According to the latest data, with the beginning of the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, ten Israelis and 220 residents of the Gaza Strip were killed.