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French Institute in Gaza and AFP office hit by Israeli air strike

PARIS: The French Institute in Gaza was hit by an Israeli air strike, however no accidents had been reported amongst employees on the website, the French Overseas Ministry stated on Friday, whereas the Gaza workplace of stories organisation Agence France-Presse (AFP) was additionally hit.
The French ministry added it had requested Israeli authorities to supply the “tangible” causes that motivated the strike on the institute “immediately”.
In a separate assertion, the ministry additionally expressed “very robust issues” over the variety of civilian victims in Gaza.
AFP stated on social community X that its workplace within the Gaza strip was shelled by the Israeli military and significantly broken on Thursday by a strike.
Not one of the eight AFP employees members or everlasting workers usually based mostly in Gaza had been on website on the time of the impression. All had been evacuated to the south of the Gaza Strip on October 13, it added.
“AFP condemns within the strongest phrases this strike on its workplace in Gaza Metropolis,” it stated.

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