loading… Buildings destroyed by Israeli attacks in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, August 7, 2022. Photo/Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu Agency “The new escalation was caused by Israeli army fire on the Gaza Strip on August 5,” said Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. He pointed out that Palestinian factions responded to this escalation by firing rockets indiscriminately into Israeli territory. “We are watching with great concern how events develop,” Zakharova added. Read also: Former Russian President: Zelensky Uses Hitler’s Manual He explained, “The resumption of full-scale military confrontation (will see) the already deplorable humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorating.” The official reiterated, “Russia’s...