Macron to host Gaza summit with Egyptian and Jordanian leaders

06/04/2025 20:44 France 24

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said he will be meeting Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II for trilateral summit on the situation in Gaza, following Israel's escalated attacks and push to seize territory in the war-torn territories, after the collapse of a short-lived ceasefire.

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07/04/2025 07:09 France 24

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07/04/2025 06:17 France 24

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France and United Kingdom to coordinate in tariffs talks

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06/04/2025 08:32 France 24

Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine capitial

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Russia launches new air attack on Kyiv

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Secretary General reaffirms security through strength and support to Ukraine

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