PM: Greece ready to support diplomatic efforts for peace in Gaza

Greece is prepared to lend to diplomatic initiatives aimed astatine ending the war successful Gaza and establishing a sustainable model for governance, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said successful his weekly Sunday greeting station connected κοινωνικά media.

“All hostages indispensable beryllium released immediately, hostilities indispensable end, and humanitarian assistance indispensable beryllium intensified. We are successful changeless interaction with allies and partners successful the region,” the premier curate stated. “The imaginable of creating two states successful the portion indispensable beryllium kept alive, with existent information conditions, arsenic the lone λύση for lasting bid for the payment of the full region.”

Both Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist question governing the Gaza Strip, person present indicated support for a caller US-backed program to extremity the struggle successful Gaza and unafraid the merchandise of each remaining Israeli hostages.

US President Donald Trump said helium believes Hamas is acceptable for a “lasting peace” and has urged Israel to halt its bombing of the territory, while warning that “all bets will beryllium off” if Hamas does not enactment quickly.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said helium hopes to denote the merchandise of each hostages “in the coming days.”

Many uncertainties persist astir the program up of indirect talks betwixt Israel and Hamas scheduled to take spot successful Egypt connected Monday. Netanyahu has already said that there will not beryllium a afloat Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Tuesday marks two years since the war began. [Kathimerini, AP]