Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call on Tuesday from his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavsky, Saudi Press Agency reported.

During the call, the two officials discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip as well as military escalation in the region.

Prince Faisal stressed the importance of reaching an immediate ceasefire and securing humanitarian corridors for the entry of urgent aid.

He also highlighted the importance of the international community fulfilling its responsibilities to stop Israel’s attacks on civilians and hospitals, as well as its forced displacement of Palestinians from occupied Gaza.