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French President Emmanuel Macron, on Saturday, stated that he “strongly condemns the terrorist attacks that are currently targeting Israel.”
According to AFP, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant declared on Saturday that the Palestinian militant organisation Hamas has opened a “war” against Israel after barrages of rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory.
Macron expressed his condolences to the victims and their families, saying,
“I express my full solidarity with the victims, their families and their loved ones.”
Meanwhile, France’s foreign ministry said it “reaffirms its absolute rejection of terrorism and its commitment to Israel’s security.”
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