Kamal Adwan Hospital was the last major hospital still operational in the north of the Palestinian territory, devastated by more than a year of war between Israel and the Islamist movement Hamas.
The French president also expressed France’s “availability” to pursue “joint humanitarian actions” with Jordan in order to deliver “aid directly to the Gaza Strip.” The two countries have already carried out several humanitarian operations by air.
Emmanuel Macron also “marked his desire to work with all regional partners the day after (the end of the conflict, Editor’s note) and the effective implementation of the two-state solution, particularly within the framework of the summit co -organized with Saudi Arabia next June”.
He also stressed to the two leaders that the “fall of Bashar al Assad was an opportunity for Syria and for the entire region”, citing in particular the “protection of minorities” and the “continuation of the fight against terrorism”.
In Lebanon, it is necessary to “complete the electoral process with a view to the election of a president”, deprived of a head of state for more than two years, he also insisted. The Lebanese Parliament is due to meet on January 9 for this purpose.