Israel war: United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia agree to avoid escalation of conflict

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed on the need to avoid any further escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East, Sunak’s office said on Thursday ( 19).

“They highlighted the need to avoid any further escalation in the region and agreed to coordinate actions on this front,” the cabinet said after the leaders met during Sunak’s visit to Saudi Arabia.

“The Prime Minister encouraged the Crown Prince to use Saudi Arabia’s leadership in the region to support stability, both now and in the long term,” he added.

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Land invasion is imminent

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered near the Gaza Strip that they would “soon see” the region “from the inside”, according to a press release from his office this Thursday (19).

“You see Gaza from a distance now, you will see it from the inside soon. Command will arrive,” she said, according to the statement.

Source: CNN Brasil

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