Russia has welcomed the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stating that any settlement ensuring security in Gaza is a positive step. The agreement, brokered by Qatar, Egypt, and the US, follows 15 months of conflict.
Moscow – The Kremlin has welcomed the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, stating that any settlement contributing to security in Gaza is a positive step.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reaffirmed Russia’s support for diplomatic efforts aimed at stabilising the region following 15 months of conflict, which has devastated Gaza and heightened tensions across the Middle East.
The ceasefire accord, reached on Wednesday, was brokered by Qatar, Egypt, and the United States. The deal marks a significant diplomatic breakthrough, offering hope for de-escalation after prolonged hostilities.
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