Sisi, Erdogan Discuss Escalation Btw Palestinians, Israelis

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 

The phone call discussed consultations on efforts to contain the escalation between the Palestinian and Israeli sides, in light of the successive developments on this level that portend serious consequences for the security and stability of the region. 

The two presidents agreed on the importance of urging all parties to immediately stop the confrontations and violence, and to avoid exposing civilians to further risks and loss of life, taking into account the need to protect civilians and secure suitable humanitarian conditions for their livelihood and lives.

In the same context, both leaders also confirmed that the final end to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict can only be achieved through providing hope and a political horizon, and implementing the two-state solution based on the approved references and relevant resolutions of international legitimacy.