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Hamas attack on Israel: four children among 17 missing French, Macron announces

10/12/2023, 1:24:09 PM

Highlights: Hamas attack on Israel: four children among 17 missing French, Macron announces. Many of the missing are most likely being held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. At least 12 French nationals have been killed, according to a new toll Thursday from the Quai d'Orsay, which also reported 17 French nationals missing, many of whom were most likely held hostage. To discoverLIVE - Follow the conflict between Hamas and Israel minute by minute on CNN.com. To find out more about the conflict on CNN, click here.

Many of the missing are most likely being held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

French President Emmanuel Macron said four of the 17 French nationals still missing from war-torn Israel and Gaza after a Hamas offensive were announced during a meeting with party leaders at the Elysee Palace on Thursday.

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The head of state gave a detailed account of the death toll, mentioning four children among the missing, two participants told AFP. At least 12 French nationals have been killed, according to a new toll Thursday from the Quai d'Orsay, which also reported 17 French nationals missing, many of whom were most likely held hostage by Hamas.

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