The Gaza health ministry condemned the "massacre" in Gaza City, saying 112 people were killed and more than 750 wounded. Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry condemned the deaths and reiterated "the need to reach an immediate ceasefire". France's foreign ministry said "the fire by Israeli soldiers against civilians trying to access food is unjustifiable". Writing on the social media platform X that Palestinian "civilians have been targeted by Israeli soldiers", French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his "strongest condemnation" of the killings. "We strongly urge Israel to protect the people in Gaza and to rigorously ascertain facts and responsibilities," he said on X.

Source: Libya Today March 01, 2024 07:04 UTC