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Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities

Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people, as he presided over his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square.

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00:00Popolio the 14th on Wednesday appealed for more humanitarian aid in Gaza as he presided over his first general audience in St. Peter's Square.
00:13He described the situation in the Gaza Strip as worrying and painful as the war has now impacted the lives of both women, children and the elderly.
00:23The situation in the Gaza Strip is increasingly worrying and painful.
00:36I renew my heartfelt appeal to allow access for decent humanitarian aid and to end the hostilities whose heartbreaking price is paid by children, the elderly.
00:53And the sick.
00:55Meanwhile, Leo on Tuesday reaffirmed the Vatican's willingness to host the next round of ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine.
01:03During a phone call with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Meloni made the calls after speaking with US President Donald Trump and other European leaders who asked her to verify the Holy See's offer.
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