Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:09pm on 25 Dec 2023,Monday International
Pope Francis during his Christmas Day mass, passionately appealed for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict, condemning the tragic toll on innocent lives. Addressing the "abominable attack" of October 7 and the plight of hostages, he fervently called for their release. The pontiff implored a halt to military operations, emphasizing the devastating impact on civilians. He further urged a humanitarian solution, emphasizing the desperate need for aid. The Pope's plea, delivered during the "Urbi et Orbi" blessing, resonates globally as a heartfelt call for peace and compassion in the midst of the dire situation in Gaza.