Kremlin Calls for Restraint Amid Middle East Tensions
The Kremlin expressed concerns over the escalating situation in the Middle East, urging all parties to exercise restraint. As tensions rise, Russia maintains contacts with all sides and condemns civilian casualties. Meanwhile, Israeli military operations intensify in southern Lebanon in response to Iranian missile strikes.
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The Kremlin on Wednesday raised concerns over the escalating tensions in the Middle East, urging all parties to exhibit restraint. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced that Russia is maintaining contact with all involved sides and strongly condemns any actions causing civilian casualties.
Simultaneously, the Israeli military reported that regular infantry and armored units are now engaged in ground operations in southern Lebanon. The move is a response to a barrage of Iranian missile strikes, as Israel seeks to increase pressure on Hezbollah.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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