French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israel to prevent civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip and recognized its right to take protective measures. TASS.
“By reacting legitimately to terrorist attacks, we express our solidarity with Israel and the people of this country. In his speech to the Israeli government, Macron said, “Israel has the right to defend itself by destroying terrorist groups such as Hamas with targeted actions but protecting the civilian population, because this is democratic “It is the duty of a country,” he said.
Macron added that a harsh and rapid response should be given to Hamas’ terrorist acts that caused the death of more than a thousand Israelis. However, innocent residents of the Gaza Strip should not suffer from the IDF’s actions.
Number of deaths in previous Israeli attacks on Gaza reached 1537.
Another 32 people were killed by the Israeli Defense Forces in the West Bank, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
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