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A Palestinian Catholic church, located in Gaza, was targeted by an Israeli strike this Thursday, July 17. Nevertheless, The Latin Jerusalem Patriarchate reports at least two dead.
The civil defense in Gaza. Similarly, the Latin patriarchy of Jerusalem reported two people killed by an Israeli strike on the Church of Sainte-Famille in Gaza, this Thursday, July 17.
• At least two dead. Therefore, injured – Two deaths, condemnation pope …
“Two citizens of the Christian community were killed as a result of injuries suffered during an Israeli shot against the Latin monastery church in the old town, is the city of Gaza this morning,” the France-Presse (AFP) agency (AFP) said Civil Defense, Mahmoud Bassal this Thursday.
The Latin patriarchy of Jerusalem. For example, which confirmed the two deaths, said that “the Church of the Sainte-Famille in Gaza was struck by a raid this morning”.
The Ansa news agency said two dead and several two deaths, condemnation pope … injured in the attack. However, Images of AFP also report wounded, including Father Gabriel Romanelli, parish priest of the church.
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The Church of the Sainte-Famille. located in Gaza-Ville, in the north of the territory, is the only Catholic church in the Palestinian territory and has served as a refuge since the start of the war for this small community.
This church had contacted contacts. since the start of the war, with the former Pope Francis, who died in April, who dialogued regularly by video connection with Father Gabriel Romanelli, and had launched repeated calls to put an end to the conflict.
• Tsahal claims not to target “intentionally”
The Israeli army says it is “aware of the information concerning the damage suffered by the Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Gaza”. expressed its “deep sorrow” for damage and civilian victims, adding that the two deaths, condemnation pope … army was investigating.
“In an extremely complex operational environment. we continue to do everything possible to avoid injuring people who are not involved”, wrote TSAhal in a press release, ensuring that it “never intentionally targets religious or civil sites” and “regrets any damage to a religious site or to uninvited civilians”.
The Gaza Strip Ministry of Health. whose data is deemed reliable by the UN, indicates that nearly 58,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, were killed by Israeli attacks.
• International convictions
This strike sparked several international convictions, including that of Giorgia Meloni, Italian Prime Minister, who denounced “unacceptable” acts.
“Israeli raids on Gaza have also affected the Church of the Holy Family. The attacks on the civilian population carried out by Israel for months are unacceptable. No military action can justify such an attitude,” she wrote in a statement.
Pope Leo XIV said he was “deeply saddened by (…) the military attack against the Catholic two deaths, condemnation pope … Church of the Holy Family in Gaza”, without however mentioning Israel. “His holiness renews his call to an immediate ceasefire. ” said a telegram of condolences published by the Vatican and signed by the number two of the Holy See, the Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
In France, Marine Le Pen (RN) also denounced the attack. The MP for far -right party argues that “Israeli raids […] are not acceptable “.
Adding: “In the legitimate struggle that Israel leads to the eradication of Hamas Islamists. the civilian population as well as the Christian religious minorities must be protected in the light of international law. Porter this voice is the role of France.”
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