Finland Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza Amid Escalating Famine

International concerns are growing that developments may lead to further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the sector, coinciding with the announcement from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the security cabinet has approved Netanyahu's proposal to take control of the city of Gaza.

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen expressed her country's deep concern over the worsening famine in the Gaza Strip, emphasizing Helsinki's call for an immediate ceasefire, along with the immediate release of detainees.

Valtonen stressed that the humanitarian situation in the sector is becoming more serious, necessitating urgent action to secure aid and protect civilians.