Kremlin: Putin, Erdoğan express 'serious concern' over casualties in Gaza

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdoğan, in a phone call, expressed serious concern over the number of casualties in the protests on the Gaza border, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.

Israeli forces killed 60 Palestinians near the Gaza-Israel border on Monday during demonstrations against the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem, in the bloodiest day in Gaza in years.