Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shukri, demanded Israel to "stop taking unilateral actions against Palestine."

"The recent developments in the Palestinian and Israeli arenas and the increasing pace of violence threaten to put the situation out of control", he said. He also warned of the "serious repercussions of the upgoing escalation on security and stability in the region and on the chances of a two-state solution."

He reaffirmed Egypt's position that the situation on the ground should be calmed, and Israel should stop taking unilateral procedures that would increase the situation of congestion among the Palestinian people.