French, Palestinian leaders call for urgent ceasefire in Gaza
• Macron urges Palestinian Authority ‘reform’ to run Gaza without Hamas
• EU announces 1.6bn euros in new aid for Palestinians
• No breakthrough in Cairo talks to revive defunct ceasefire
RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas and French President Emmanuel Macron called for an “urgent” ceasefire in Gaza on Monday, with the latter also advocating for the reform of the Palestinian Authority to govern a post-war Gaza without Hamas.
In a phone call, Abbas and Macron “emphasised the urgent need for a ceasefire...