France FM urges 'immediate humanitarian truce' in Gaza war
"An immediate, durable and observed humanitarian truce is absolutely necessary and must be able to lead to a ceasefire," France's Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna told reporters during a visit to Qatar.
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- Published Date: 01:49 | 05 November 2023
- Modified Date: 01:49 | 05 November 2023
France's Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna called Sunday for an "immediate" humanitarian pause in the Israel-Hamas war as casualties climb in the besieged Gaza Strip, whose population is living on dwindling supplies.
"An immediate, durable and observed humanitarian truce is absolutely necessary and must be able to lead to a ceasefire," Colonna told reporters during a visit to Qatar.