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France's Macron says he's going to Qatar to work on new Gaza truce

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a press conference at the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai on 2 December, 2023. AFP - LUDOVIC MARIN

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that France was "very concerned" by the resumption of violence in Gaza and that he was heading to Qatar to help in efforts to kickstart a new truce ahead of a ceasefire.

A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas collapsed on Friday after mediators were unable to extend the pause. Israel and Hamas have traded blame over the collapse.

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