Paris, Feb 27, 2025 (AFP) - 'Hamas barbarism must end', Macron says after Franco-Israeli hostage Ohad Yahalomi's death

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2025-02-27

French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday called on Hamas to stop its "barbarism" after confirmation that French-Israeli hostage Ohad Yahalomi, seized in Hamas's October 2023 attack, was among four bodies returned to Israel. Macron said on X that he shared the "immense pain" of Yahalomi's family and that "Hamas's barbarism must end", adding that "France lost 50 of its children in the October 7 abomination". hr/jh/ach ...

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