International Courant
ISTANBUL
France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday referred to as for an finish to the Gaza warfare and expressed his assist for US President Joe Biden’s cease-fire proposal “for sturdy peace.”
“The warfare in Gaza should finish. We assist the US proposal for a sturdy peace. Simply as we’re working with our companions within the area on peace and safety for all,” mentioned Macron on X in Arabic, Hebrew, and English.
“The discharge of the hostages, a everlasting ceasefire to work in the direction of peace and progress on the two-state resolution,” he added.
Biden mentioned earlier that Israel introduced the Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, with a three-phase deal that may finish hostilities within the besieged Gaza Strip and safe the discharge of hostages held within the coastal enclave.
The US president appealed to Hamas to just accept the deal and urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stave off stress from members of his governing coalition who’re against the plan.
Israel has pounded the Gaza Strip in retaliation for an Oct. 7 assault by Hamas which killed about 1,200 folks.
Almost 36,400 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Israel started its onslaught almost eight months in the past. The vast majority of these killed have been ladies and youngsters, with greater than 82,400 others injured, based on native well being authorities.
Huge swathes of Gaza lay in ruins amid Israel’s crippling blockade of meals, clear water, and medication.
Israel is accused of genocide on the Worldwide Courtroom of Justice, which in its newest ruling has ordered Tel Aviv to instantly halt its operation in Rafah the place greater than 1 million Palestinians had sought refuge from the warfare.
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