French President Emmanuel Macron is traveling Tuesday to Israel to show France’s solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza, according to the French presidency. Macron will have talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and also meet with Israeli-French nationals who have lost loved ones, as well as families of hostages.
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France’s President Macron to visit Israel, meet with Netanyahu Tues.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is traveling Tuesday to Israel to show France’s solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza, according to the French presidency.
Macron will have talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and also meet with Israeli-French nationals who have lost loved ones, as well as families of hostages.
Macron may also seize the occasion to have talks with some Arab partners in the region, the French presidency said, without providing further details.
ITALY CONFIRMS DEATH OF 2ND ITALIAN-ISRAELI CITIZEN IN ISRAEL
ROME — Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has confirmed the death of a second Italian-Israeli citizen from the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
Tajani, writing on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, said on Monday that Liliach Le Havron, the wife of Evitar Kipnis, whose body was recovered last week, was confirmed dead.
The couple had lived in Be-eri Kibbutz. Both had been reported missing by their loved ones.
“For Italy, another day of mourning,’’ Tajani wrote. A third Italian-Israeli citizen, a young man who was attending the music festival that Hamas assaulted, remains missing.
