France, UK, and Canada Threaten Measures Against Israel Over Humanitarian Aid
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Politics
May 20, 2025 06:30
paris - France, the United Kingdom, and Canada warn of actions against Israel if it continues its offensive in Gaza and restricts humanitarian aid, citing violations of international law.
France, UK, and Canada Warn of Measures Against Israel
France, the United Kingdom, and Canada have jointly threatened to take action against Israel if it does not cease its offensive in Gaza and lift restrictions on humanitarian aid, calling it a violation of international humanitarian law.
International Concerns and Threats
The leaders expressed deep concern over Israel's refusal to provide essential humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza, stating that it could lead to targeted sanctions if the situation does not improve.
Call for Ceasefire and Two-State Solution
The joint statement also urged Hamas to release the remaining hostages and voiced support for ceasefire efforts in Gaza. The leaders emphasized the need for a two-state solution to permanently resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Netanyahu's Response
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to the threats, accusing the leaders of London, Ottawa, and Paris of rewarding Hamas for their actions and demanding an end to the conflict prematurely.