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The French Foreign Ministry has called the shooting of civilians queueing for aid in the northern Gaza Strip by Israeli forces “inexcusable.” “France is deeply disturbed by reports of a very high number of Palestinian civilian casualties during the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza,” the ministry said in a statement. “The firing by Israeli soldiers against civilians trying to access foodstuffs is inexcusable.” The ministry went on to say it was waiting for “all the facts to come to light,” but it stressed it was “Israel’s responsibility to comply with the rules of international law and …

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