Baghdad, Russia proposed to the Security Council a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
A diplomatic source in the Security Council said, according to Al Jazeera’s website: “Russia distributed a draft resolution to Council members calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.”
He added: "The Russian draft resolution condemns all acts of violence against civilians and terrorist acts, calls for the release of all hostages, and calls for the delivery of humanitarian aid and the safe evacuation of civilians who need it."
He continued: "The Russian draft resolution in the Security Council expresses deep concern about the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and emphasizes the necessity of protecting the Israeli and Palestinian civilian population."
Source: National Iraqi News Agency