French President Wants Ceasefire In Gaza.
French President Emmanuel Macron is urging France’s call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza.
Macron made this appeal during a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
According to a French presidency statement, Macron expressed his solidarity with the Israeli people following the attack launched by Iran against Israel on the night of April 13-14, adding that, his firm opposition to an Israeli offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza, which would only aggravate an already catastrophic situation in Gaza and increase the risks of escalation.
He also said, of the absolute urgency of guaranteeing a massive influx of humanitarian aid through all access points to the Gaza Strip and stressed France’s commitment to an immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.
He also said, the two-state solution is the only way to ensure lasting peace in the Middle East, while, Macron with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi are discussing the Middle East situation on the same day.
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