In UN farewell, Macron denounces Trump's Gaza diplomacy as spectacle of shame
Macron said Trump’s Gaza peace claim left humanitarian access closed and urged a moratorium on strikes against civilian and energy targets in Ukraine.
- On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed President Donald Trump's claims of Gaza peace as a "spectacle that shames us all," noting that not a single humanitarian corridor had reopened despite the proclamation.
- Macron used his final United Nations General Assembly address to denounce daily violations in the West Bank, asserting that Hamas has never operated in the region while targeting 47 Israeli outposts.
- Warning against a "return to the law of the jungle," Macron urged global leaders to reject a "new order of impunity" while calling for a moratorium on strikes against civilian and energy targets.
- Israeli officials sharply rebuked the address, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling the statements "outrageous" and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich accusing Macron of "lying" regarding security threats.
- Preparing for his departure next May, Macron advocated for structural reform of the United Nations Security Council, arguing the body must open to new members to remain effective and representative.
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Macron says Gaza diplomacy is a 'spectacle that shames us all'
France's President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday dismissed peace efforts in Gaza, saying that not one humanitarian corridor had been opened and that what was happening was 'a spectacle that should shame us all.'
Macron criticises Israel's action in the West Bank before the UN. He also deplored the plight of the civilian population in the Gaza Strip.
The French President told the United Nations that, despite the peace announced by the US President, no humanitarian corridor was opened in Gaza. Macron said that the world is witnessing a spectacle that should shame everyone.
Israel has reacted sharply to French President Emmanuel Macron after he criticized Israeli actions in the West Bank during his speech to the United Nations General Assembly. In his speech on Tuesday, Macron condemned the humanitarian situation in Gaza and called for countries to return to respecting international law and strengthening the United Nations system. Speaking about the situation in the West Bank, Macron said that “Hamas has never carr…
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