RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday. During the phone call, the two officials discussed the current military escalation in Gaza and its surroundings.  The crown prince confirmed that the Kingdom is making unremitting efforts regionally and internationally with the aim of joint coordination to stop the ongoing escalation. He also affirmed that the Kingdom rejects the targeting of civilians in any way and taking the lives of innocent people, stressed the need to observe the principles of international humanitarian law, and emphasized the need to stop the attack on the Gaza Strip. Crown Prince Mohammed also highlighted the Kingdom’s firm position supporting the Palestinian cause and efforts aimed at achieving a comprehensive and just peace that guarantees the Palestinian people access to their legitimate rights.