NNA -nbsp;French President Emmanuel Macron urged nations Thursday to quot;work towards a ceasefirequot; between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, as he opened a conference on aid to the Palestinian territory.
quot;In the immediate term, we need to work on protecting civilians. To do that, we need a humanitarian pause very quickly and we must work towards a ceasefire,quot; Macron told delegates.–agenciesnbsp;
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