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French foreign ministry criticizes Smotrich's comments on starving Gazans to release hostages

France's foreign ministry criticized Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who said that "there may be a moral justification for starving to death two million citizens in the Gaza Strip in order to free the hostages," Israeli media reported on Wednesday. 

In their response, the French foreign ministry stated, "France expresses deep astonishment at the disgraceful words of the Israeli Finance Minister."