Israel/Palestinian Territories - Q&A - Extract from the press briefing (11 Sep. 2024)

Q: Do you have any comment on the strike against Khan Younis? A: France condemns Israel's September 9th strike against the humanitarian zone of al-Mawasi near Khan Younis, an area designated as “safe” by the Israeli army. That strike, which resulted in a large number of civilian casualties, further increases the catastrophic death toll among Gaza's civilian population. France stresses that respecting international humanitarian law is incumbent upon everyone. We call on the State of Israel to (…)