The toll is getting heavier again for France. THE “terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas against Israel” there are 39 victims, announced the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a press release, Saturday November 4. Nine people are still missing, “it is now confirmed that some of them are hostages of Hamas”, specifies the ministry. Follow our live stream.
“Fifty” French people will be evacuated “Today”confirms the Minister Delegate for French People Abroad. “34 French people and their spouses were able to go out yesterday” from the Gaza Strip, “we are expecting around fifty today”announces Olivier Becht, guest on France Inter on “We can’t stop the eco”.
The UN condemns the bombing of an ambulance which killed fifteen people in Gaza. The strike was confirmed by the Israeli army, which said it had targeted Hamas members using the vehicle, which the Palestinian Islamist organization denied. “I am horrified”said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a statement.
Israel rejects the idea of ”humanitarian pauses” demanded by the United States in the Gaza Strip. After his meeting with American Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the idea of ”a temporary truce” without the release of hostages in the hands of Hamas, numbering at least 240.
After Israel, the American Secretary of State goes to Jordan. Antony Blinken is due to meet King Abdullah II of Jordan on Saturday, the day after a whirlwind visit to the Jewish state. He is also scheduled to participate in a ministerial meeting with several Arab countries and have a bilateral meeting with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi.