Gaza, Macron and Palestinian state
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The call comes after the three leaders spoke again by phone on Saturday morning, following Friday's conversation. According to the British PM Keir Starmer, the E3 leaders talked about the situation in Gaza,
UK working on plans to air drop aid into Gaza, PM tells Macron and Merz - The Prime Minister held emergency talks with Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz on Saturday.
Israel will coordinate airdrops of aid into Gaza from foreign countries in the coming days, an Israeli security official confirmed to ABC News.
The leaders of Britain, France, and Germany plan to hold an emergency call Friday about the hunger crisis in Gaza.
Emmanuel Macron’s position on a Palestinian state “doesn’t matter,” President Donald Trump said after the French president announced he would recognise the war-torn territory as a state.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s bid to recognise a Palestinian state could shift power dynamics in West Asia, pressure Western allies and revive long-stalled peace efforts amid growing frustration over the ongoing war in Gaza.
"The humanitarian catastrophe that we are witnessing in Gaza must end now," a joint statement from the three countries reads.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump appeared on Friday to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas.