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Pope Leo XIV renews his call for immediate ceasefire after Israeli attack on Gaza church

Pope Leo XIV renews his call for immediate ceasefire after Israeli attack on Gaza church

Summary

Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and asked the international community to follow international laws to protect civilians. He expressed sadness over an Israeli attack on a Catholic church in Gaza that killed three people and injured ten, including the parish priest.

Key Facts

  • Pope Leo XIV urged for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
  • He asked the international community to respect international laws and protect civilians.
  • The pope expressed sorrow over an Israeli attack on a Catholic church that resulted in three deaths and ten injuries.
  • The attack damaged the church compound, which sheltered many Palestinians.
  • Israel stated that the strike was accidental and is investigating the incident.
  • Pope Leo emphasized the need for dialogue instead of violence.
  • He had a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu about protecting sacred places.
  • The pope is staying in Castel Gandolfo until Tuesday evening.
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