The Argentine Pope had already asked this after prayers on Sunday Angelus a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip so that “the injured and that aid reaches the people of Gaza, true the humanitarian situation is desperate“.
‘I keep thinking about the serious situation of Palestine and Israel, where so many people have lost their lives. Please, in the name of God, stop the fire. I hope that all possible avenues are sought to avoid a situation absolutely expansion of the conflictthe Pope said, looking out at St. Peter’s Square from the window of the Papal Palace.
He also reiterated his position phone call for the immediate release of the hostages held by the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas since the October 7 attack. ‘There are many children among them. Let them return to their familiesFrancis asked.
Source: El heraldo
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