Saudi crown prince stresses kingdom making efforts to stop Gaza escalation

CAIRO - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed in a phone call with the Turkish president that the kingdom is making unremitting efforts regionally and internationally with the aim of joint coordination to stop ongoing escalation in relation to the Israeli-Hamas war, the Saudi state news agency said in a statement on Wednesday.

The crown prince asserted the need to stop the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip, it said, adding he also stressed the kingdom’s firm position towards supporting the Palestinian cause, efforts aimed at achieving comprehensive and just peace.