French President Emmanuel Macron today raised the tone against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reiterating his “strong opposition” to an Israeli operation in Rafah and warning that the “forced transfer of the population constitutes a war crime”. During the phone conversation with the head of the Israeli government, the French leader also reiterated his call for an “immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza” and condemned “unequivocally the recent Israeli settlement announcements” as Israel announced on Friday the confiscation of 8,000 acres of land in the occupied West Bank in order to build new Jewish settlements there. The French president also informed Benjamin Netanyahu of his intention to submit a draft resolution to the UN Security Council to call for an “immediate and sustainable ceasefire”. Moscow and Beijing on Friday objected to a similar proposed resolution by Washington, specifically denouncing a “hypocritical” text. Five and a half months of devastating war has plunged the Gaza Strip into a […]
Source: News Beast
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