French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday called on Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip. Furthermore, Israel must stop killing civilians, Macron said in an interview with the BBC. There was “no justification” for the bombing. A ceasefire would also benefit Israel.
When asked if he wanted other heads of state and government – including those of the United States and Britain – to join his calls for a ceasefire, Macron said: “I hope they do.” advantage of a ceasefire to regroup.
Scholz and Sanchez spoke about the Middle East
Meanwhile, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez spoke in Malaga about, among other things, the war in the Gaza Strip. “We agree on the urgent need to find peace solutions for the Middle East,” said Sánchez.
A statement from the Spanish government said: They discussed the “need to involve the international community to find a final solution that allows the coexistence of two states, Israel and Palestine, in peace and security.”