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Russia calls on Israel to halt settlement activities in Palestinian territories
An Israeli policeman gestures as others aim their weapons during clashes with Palestinians a at the compound that houses Al-Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalems Old City, May 7, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Wednesday, 12 May 2021 10:26 PM MYT

MOSCOW, May 12 — Sergei Vershinin, a Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, called on Israel today to "immediately” stop all settlement activities in the Palestinian Territories, RIA news agency reported.

Vershinin also said that Moscow called for the "status quo of Jerusalem’s sacred sites” to be respected, RIA reported. — Reuters

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