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France tells Israel all sides must respect Lebanon ceasefire

France's foreign minister Monday told his Israeli counterpart that all sides should respect a ceasefire started last week between Israel and Hezbollah, the French foreign ministry said.

Jean-Noel Barrot stressed to Israeli minister Gideon Saar in a phone call "the need for all sides to respect the ceasefire in Lebanon", the ministry said, after several Israeli strikes hit Lebanon since the ceasefire started Wednesday.

Source: Agence France Presse


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