The head of the Venezuelan MFA powerfully criticized Israel for his actions in Gaza

What happens in the Gaza Strip is the extermination of the Nazi-style people, Israel commits barbarous war crimes all day," said Venezuelan abroad Minister Yván Gil.

"What happens in the Gaza Strip is extermination in Nazi style. The images and evidence we receive all day show war crimes committed by the Israeli state. Barbarianism must halt immediately and specified crimes must be condemned!” Gil wrote on his blog on social media.

On Friday, the Israeli Army (IDF) reported that it struck an ambulance allegedly utilized by the Palestinian Hamas movement cell, and respective militants of the movement were killed. The head of the planet wellness Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was shocked by reports of attacks on ambulances in the Gaza Strip and called for "permanent protection" of wellness professionals and their patients.

The Venezuelan government condemned in its communication the attack on ambulances, calling for an global investigation into the incident. Caracas reiterated its appeal to the global community for an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian aid to Gaza's population and the implementation of the UN Resolution on the establishment of a Palestinian State.

On 7 October Israel was subjected to an unprecedented rocket attack from the Gaza Strip as part of Operation “Al-Aksa Flood” announced by the military wing of the Palestinian Hamas movement. Organization fighters then infiltrated border areas in confederate Israel, where they opened fire on both military and civilian, and besides took over 200 hostages. In Israel, according to local authorities, more than 1.4 000 people, including 300 military, were killed.

In response, Israel's defence Force launched Operation Iron Sword against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Within days, Israeli troops took control of all population clusters close the Gaza border and began raiding facilities, including civilian ones, in the Zone. Israel besides announced a complete blockade of the Gaza Strip: supplies of water, food, electricity, medicines and fuel were halted.

The number of victims in the Gaza Strip exceeded 9,000, more than 32,000 injured. The Russian embassy reported that 20 Russians were killed as a consequence of the escalation of the conflict, 2 are hostages and 7 are missing. According to various reports, Hamas may have about 150 Israelis in captivity. The movement itself claims that there are about 200-250 prisoners in the Gaza Strip.

The Palestinian-Israeli conflict related to the territorial interests of the parties has been a origin of tension and hostility in the region for many decades. The UN decision with the active function of the USSR in 1947 established the creation of 2 states – Israel and Palestine, but only the Israeli state was created.