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Sudan Events – Sumaya Sayed\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has discussed the humanitarian efforts for Gaza in a phone call today with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, a government spokesman said on Monday.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Chancellor and the President agreed that in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, there is an urgent need to significantly improve access for humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip,\u201d German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said in a statement.<\/p>\n He also underlined that \u201cthe protection of civilians in this conflict must also be significantly improved.\u201d<\/p>\n Hebestreit said Chancellor Scholz and Egyptian President al-Sisi also discussed diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the conflict and revive talks for a political settlement.<\/p>\n \u201cChancellor Scholz reiterated that the German government believes that a two-state solution is the right prospect for Palestinians and Israelis to live in peace and security,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Chancellor thanked President Al-Sisi for the important mediating role that Egypt is playing,\u201d Hebestreit added.<\/p>\n Israel\u2019s military offensive in Gaza after a cross-border attack by Hamas on Oct. 7 killed more than 26,400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed vast amounts of civilian infrastructure, and displaced millions amid acute shortages of food, clean water, and medicine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sudan Events – Sumaya Sayed\u00a0 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has discussed the humanitarian efforts for Gaza in a phone call today with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, a government spokesman said on Monday. \u201cThe Chancellor and the President agreed that in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, there is an urgent need to significantly improve …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12987,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985\/revisions\/12987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}