The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement regarding the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

“We are seriously concerned about the escalation of the crisis between Israel and Palestine. We condemn any violence against civilians” read the statement.

A written statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, drew attention to the need to find an urgent solution to the Israel-Palestinian problem.

“The events have shown once again the urgency to find a fair solution to the Israel – Palestine problem. It is important that the Israeli – Palestinian conflict is settled with an agreement on the basis of a two-state solution that will be achieved through negotiations conducted on equal footing. Violence and the use of violence are detrimental to all peaceful efforts”.

“We sincerely hope that the parties will act responsibly with a view to end the violence and prevent further loss of lives, paving the way to ensure that peace prevails in the region” concluded the statement.