France deplores the renewed escalation of violence in Gaza – French MoFEA Press release/Non-UN document

Israel/ Gaza – Rising tensions

France strongly deplores the renewed escalation of violence in Gaza.

It strongly condemns the firing of rockets from Gaza targeting the population of southern Israel.

We urge the parties to demonstrate the utmost restraint in order to avoid any further escalation.

In this context, France is more concerned than ever about the spread of weapons toward Gaza.