France "strongly" opposes the occupation regime and Israel's attacks on Rafah

It was announced that France "strongly" opposed Zionist Israel's attack on Gaza's Rafah city, where more than one million Palestinians took refuge.

Feb 19, 2024 - 14:52
France "strongly" opposes the occupation regime and Israel's attacks on Rafah
France "strongly" opposes the occupation regime and Israel's attacks on Rafah

 It was announced that France "strongly" opposed Zionist Israel's attack on Gaza's Rafah city, where more than one million Palestinians took refuge. According to the statement made by the French Presidency, President Emmanuel Macron spoke on the phone with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Discussing the situation in Gaza, the two leaders emphasized their determination to deliver humanitarian aid to the Palestinians. Macron and Sisi stated that the flow of aid to the people of Gaza must be increased urgently and that for this, it is "imperative" to protect the Rafah border gate and open all crossing points, including Usdud (Ashdod) Port. On the other hand, the two leaders said they "strongly" oppose Israel's attack on Rafah, which "will lead to a humanitarian disaster on a new scale" and the forced displacement of Palestinians to Egypt, which "will constitute a violation of international law and pose a risk of increasing regional tensions." reported. Leaders stated that efforts should be made to end the crisis and initiate the political process "decisively and definitively" in order to "effectively" implement the two-state solution. Macron and Sisi reiterated their calls for an immediate ceasefire and the release of the hostages.