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Macron calls for Gaza ceasefire

French President Emmanuel Macron tells the BBC that there is ‘no justification’ for the bombing of civilians in Gaza.

French President Emmanuel Macron tells the BBC that there is ‘no justification’ for the bombing of civilians in Gaza. He urged Israel to stop the killing of women, children and elderly people.

Also on the programme: We ask a former Israeli Air Force general if Israel will listen to international calls for a ceasefire, and plans by Italy’s far-right government to house migrants in Albanian detention centres.

Joining Paul Henley to discuss all this and more are Christos Christou, international president of Médecins Sans Frontières, and historian and writer Helene von Bismarck.

(Photo: Emmanuel Macron during his interview with the BBC. Credit: BBC).

50 minutes

Broadcast

  • Sat 11 Nov 202306:06GMT