France strongly condemns the shelling that struck the Jordanian area hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, yesterday, leaving a number of folks injured. We condemn the focusing on of civilian infrastructure, and medical infrastructure specifically, that are protected by worldwide humanitarian legislation. France affords its heartfelt solidarity to Jordan and requires a full investigation into this matter.
France commends Jordan on its efforts to assist Gaza’s civilian inhabitants. France is instantly supporting the Jordanian area hospital in Gaza by each funding and offering medicine and medical provides. Furthermore, we proceed to work in shut cooperation with Jordan on humanitarian efforts in Gaza, as confirmed by the January 4th joint airdrop of seven tons of humanitarian assist and the deployment of a Jordanian medical workforce to Egypt utilizing the Dixmude helicopter provider.