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According to Pope Francis, terrorism and extremism do not contribute to the reso...

"Many innocent victims": Pope made a statement about the Israeli Palestinian War

According to Pope Francis, terrorism and extremism do not contribute to the resolution of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, but ignite hatred, violence and revenge. Pope Francis called for the immediate release of hostages captured by Hamas as a result of a massive attack on Israeli settlements, and expressed his alarm about the siege of the Gaza Sector.

This was reported by Vatican News and The Times of Israel with reference to the words of the head of the Catholic Church at the end of a weekly audience in the Vatican. "I ask for the immediate release of hostages," the message reads. He stressed that the one who was attacked has the right to defend himself, but at the same time stated that "very concerned about the total siege in which Palestinian live in gas, which also has many innocent victims.

" "Terrorism and extremism do not contribute to the resolution of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, but ignite hatred, violence, revenge and only make both sides. The Middle East requires not war but peace. Peace. Said the Pope. On October 7, Hamas fighters attacked Israel from the Gaza Sector, and more than two thousand rockets were released. After that, Hamas launched a ground invasion of the country. On October 8, Israel was officially declared war.