ALBAWABA - According to the French Foreign Ministry, a French diplomat has died of injuries following an Israeli strike in Gaza.
The ministry said that the official had taken refuge in the home of a colleague from the French consulate in the southern Gazan city of Rafah, near the border with Egypt, with two other colleagues and family members.
On Wednesday, the house was reportedly hit by an Israeli strike, injuring the official and killing around ten people, the statement continued.
"France condemns the bombing of a residential building, which caused the death of many other civilians," the ministry said. "We demand that the Israeli authorities shed full light on the circumstances of this bombing, as soon as possible".
