31 French people were killed and nine others are still hostages or missing

The French president made the announcement from Cairo, where he met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi.

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Relatives of Franco-Israeli Céline Ben David Nagar, during her funeral in Tel Aviv (Israel), October 17, 2023. (GIL COHEN MAGEN / AFP)

The toll increased by an additional victim. Thirty one French people were killed during the deadly Hamas attacks against Israel on October 7, announced Emmanuel Macron, traveling to Cairo (Egypt), Wednesday October 25. Furthermore, nine people are still missing or hostages in the hands of Hamas, according to the president.

On the 19th day of the war triggered by the unprecedented attack by Hamas on October 7 in Israel, whose army has since bombed the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas, in retaliation, Emmanuel Macron met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al- Sissi and King Abdullah II of Jordan. He visited Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories on Tuesday.


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