France Tells Hamas to Accept ‘Its Own Surrender’

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot reaffirmed France’s support for a 20-point peace plan proposed by President Donald Trump, stating that Hamas “has lost. It must accept its own surrender.”

Barrot noted Hamas’ responsibility for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, referencing a U.N. resolution recommending that Hamas not lead a future Palestinian state, according to Le Monde.

He emphasized France’s readiness to assist in implementing the plan to end the conflict, address famine and reduce suffering.

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