Biden supported cessation of fire in conversation with Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden in a telephone conversation with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supported the cease-fire between Israel and Palestine. This is reported on the website of the White House.

Biden discussed progress with Netanyahu in Israel’s military operations against Hamas and terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip, and also told the Israeli Premiere about Washington’s negotiations with Egypt and other countries to solve this task. In addition, the President of the United States expressed firm support for Israel’s right to self-defense against indiscriminate missile attacks and called on the Jewish state to do everything to ensure the protection of innocent civilians.

Last time Biden spent a telephone conversation with Netanyahu on May 15.

On May 10, Palestinian groups began a massive shelling of Israel – a total of thousands of 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.

/Media reports.