30.03.2025 23:00
French President Emmanuel Macron stated during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the attacks in the Gaza Strip must be stopped. Macron urged Netanyahu for the immediate start of humanitarian aid and called for a two-state solution.
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French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop the attacks on the Gaza Strip during their phone conversation.
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
"I CALLED FOR A RETURN TO CEASEFIRE"
Macron stated after the meeting, "The release of all hostages and the security of Israel are a priority for France. I called on the Israeli Prime Minister to stop the attacks in Gaza and to return to a ceasefire. I emphasized that humanitarian aid must resume immediately."
Macron, who conveyed that the Arab League will continue to work on the reconstruction plan for Gaza and a two-state solution, said, "This is the only way to achieve peace and security for both peoples. Any step such as forced displacement or annexation is contrary to this goal."
"WE WILL WORK TOGETHER ON LEBANON"
Macron expressed that he called on Netanyahu to strictly adhere to the ceasefire reached with Lebanon, stating, "This applies to the safety of the civilian population on both sides of the Blue Line. We have decided to work together on Lebanon. Strengthening the control mechanism is necessary to fully restore Lebanon's sovereignty. This includes Israel's complete withdrawal from Lebanese territory and support to re-establish the state's monopoly on arms."
"WE ALSO ADDRESSED THE ISSUE OF SYRIA"
Macron stated that they also addressed the issue of Syria with Netanyahu, saying, "We discussed stabilizing Syria and restoring its full sovereignty with the Israeli Prime Minister. We will continue to work in close coordination with Israeli officials on all these priority issues. The Middle East needs stability. Only a just and lasting peace can guarantee a future for all parties."
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