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FRENCH HOSPITALS WELCOMED INJURED PALESTINIAN CHILDREN IN GAZA

FACILITATED BY FRANCE &EGYPT AUTHORITIES

USPA NEWS - "France is extremely concerned by the humanitarian situation in Gaza and continues to mobilize to help the civilian population.

In accordance with the commitments of the President of the Republic, France welcomes the first two injured Palestinian children, who arrived in France this Thursday, December 28. They were treated in pediatric hospital departments. The Ministry of Health and Prevention and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, via its Crisis and Support Center and the French Embassy in Cairo, are working on a new operation to welcome Palestinian children injured or seriously ill from next week." Source: French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Israel Gaza Crisis
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France thanks the Egyptian authorities for their assistance in the smooth running of these evacuations.

As recalled by Ms. Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, during her trip to Israel, we reiterate our call for the establishment of a humanitarian truce, which must be able to lead to a ceasefire sustainable, to allow the passage of humanitarian aid and the evacuation of the wounded. Ms. Agnès Firmin Le Bodo, Minister of Health and Prevention, recalls the commitment of the French health system in welcoming children from Gaza requiring medical care." Source: French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Israel / Palestinian Territories - Reception of injured Palestinian children in French hospitals
December 28, 2023

France is extremely concerned by the humanitarian situation in Gaza and continues to mobilize to help the civilian population.
In accordance with the commitments of the President of the Republic, France welcomes the first two injured Palestinian children, who arrived in France this Thursday, December 28. They were treated in pediatric hospital departments. The Ministry of Health and Prevention and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, via its Crisis and Support Center and the French Embassy in Cairo, are working on a new operation to welcome Palestinian children injured or seriously ill from next week.
French MFA Catherine Colonna Israel
Source: Caption France 24
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