US, Germany, UK, France see 'immediate necessity' to end Gaza war
Biden, Olaf Scholz, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer voiced in a joint statement "the immediate necessity to bring the hostages home to their families, for ending the war in Gaza, and ensure humanitarian aid reaches civilians".
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- Published Date: 09:02 | 18 October 2024
- Modified Date: 09:02 | 18 October 2024
US President Joe Biden and the German, French and British leaders urged Friday an "immediate necessity" for ending the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
Biden, Olaf Scholz, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer voiced in a joint statement "the immediate necessity to bring the hostages home to their families, for ending the war in Gaza, and ensure humanitarian aid reaches civilians".
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