2023-12-27 21:30:04
Emmanuel Macron spoke by telephone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, announced the Elysée in a press release on Wednesday December 27. The President of the Republic reaffirmed “France’s attachment to Israel’s security”details the Elysée, which adds that the head of state has made it known “its deepest concern at the very heavy civilian death toll and the absolute humanitarian emergency faced by the civilian population of Gaza”. Emmanuel Macron also insisted on “the need to work towards a lasting ceasefire”and of “put an end to the violence committed by certain settlers once morest Palestinian civilians”. Follow our live stream.
The population of Gaza is in “great danger”, warns the World Health Organization. “What we urgently need, immediately, is a ceasefire”, insists the WHO. The organization’s director general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on the international community “urgent measures to alleviate the grave danger facing the population of Gaza”. The organization explains that it was able to deliver equipment to two hospitals in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, but that 21 of the 36 hospitals in the territory are no longer functioning at all. The WHO also highlights the “terrible injuries”the “acute hunger” and the “serious risk of disease” from which the population of the Gaza Strip suffers.
Hezbollah fighter and two civilians killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon. The Israeli army raid hit a home in a town in southern Lebanon, regarding 2 km from the border with Israel. “Enemy planes carried out a raid (…) on a house (…) in the center of Bint Jbeil”, reported the Lebanese National Information Agency. Clashes between Israel and Hezbollah have been almost daily since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas on October 7.
Fighting in the central Gaza Strip. Israeli forces “fight at Khan Younes” et “extend” their operations in the center of the Palestinian enclave, the army spokesperson said on Tuesday evening. The IDF ordered the Gazan population to evacuate the al-Bureij camp. In the north, violent clashes took place at dawn in Gaza and Jabaliya.
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