Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, confirmed on Wednesday that the Kingdom considers targeting civilians in Gaza a heinous crime and a brutal attack, stressing the necessity of working to provide protection for them. 

During two phone calls he received from the Prime Ministers of Japan, Fumio Kishida, and the Prime Ministers of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Saudi Crown Prince discussed the military escalation currently taking place in Gaza, stressing the importance of making all possible efforts to reduce the pace of the escalation to avoid its dangerous repercussions on security, peace, and stability in the region and the world. 

He pointed out the importance of creating conditions for the return of stability and restoring the path of peace to ensure that the Palestinian people obtain their legitimate rights.