Israel-Gaza tensions: UN envoy in Egypt for ceasefire talks
UN special Coordinator for Middle East Peace is leading efforts along with the Egyptian government to forge a lasting ceasefire.
The UN Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace is in Cairo for talks on preventing a further escalation of violence in Gaza.
Nickolay Mladenov’s meeting with Egyptian officials comes amid weekly Palestinian protests along the Gaza-Israel border.
150 Palestinians, most of them of civilians, have been killed since the protests first began 18 weeks ago.
Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Gaza.
Published On 29 Jul 2018