Israel says it is “investigating” the death of a Quai d’Orsay agent during a bombing in Rafah

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War between Israel and Hamas: a Quai d’Orsay agent died in Rafah following an Israeli bombing

War between Israel and Hamas: a Quai d’Orsay agent died in Rafah following an Israeli bombing – (France 2)

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France 2 – A. Vahramian, H. Nalbandian, M. Benoliel, A. Depoortere

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A Quai d’Orsay agent died during a bombing by the Israeli army in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip. Paris demands that light be shed.

The Israeli army has promised to shed light on the death of a Quai d’Orsay agent on Saturday, December 16, in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip. The man, whose identity has not been revealedhad worked for France since 2022 and was injured during an Israeli army bombing of a home on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a press release.

IDF is verifying and investigating this tragedy and as soon as we have all the elements and details, we will send them to the authorities French”said on Sunday a spokesperson for the Israeli army, Olivier Rafowicz, during a meeting with the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna.

Visiting Israel, the minister asked:to shed light on the circumstances of this bombing.” “I asked Eli Cohen, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, to respond to me quickly”, she clarified. On Sunday morning, the Israeli army came to offer its condolences to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. “I would like, on behalf of the IDF, to express our condolences for the incident tragic”, said Olivier Rafowicz. LThe French institute in Gaza had already been hit by a bombardment last month, without any casualties being reported.


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