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French President Emmanuel Macron has on tuesday warned the Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu “to not forget his country was created as a result of a resolution adopted by the United Nations”, while urging Israel to abide by United Nations’ decisions.
Netanyahu responded by saying he was opposed to agreeing to a “unilateral ceasefire” in Lebanon during a call with Macron.
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Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu “should not forget his country was created as a result of a resolution adopted by the United Nations”, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday, urging Israel to abide by UN decisions.
Gaza appears to be facing the “worst restrictions on humanitarian aid” since the Israel-Hamas war began over a year ago, the spokesman for the UN children’s agency UNICEF, James Elder, said on Tuesday.
The chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force, Esmail Qaani, attended the Tehran funeral of a slain Guards general who was killed alongside Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in an air strike in Beirut last month. The UN Security Council voiced “strong concerns” Monday after incidents in which UN peacekeepers in Lebanon have been wounded as Israel presses its campaign against Hezbollah militants.
UN peacekeepers will stay in all positions in Lebanon despite Israeli calls for them to move amid intensifying fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and five personnel suffering injuries, the UN peacekeeping chief has said.
Israel has lauded new sanctions on Iran by the EU and UK over Tehran’s transfer of missiles and drones to Russia for use against Ukraine.
More than 42,344 Palestinians have been killed and 99,013 wounded in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza since October 7, 2023 according to the Gaza health ministry.
