Pope Leo XIV renews calls for peace and unity
Pope Leo XIV has renewed calls for peace and unity in his first general audience.
The pontiff placed the focus on Israel’s war in Gaza after reiterating calls for Ukraine peace talks to be held at the Vatican.
Civilians in Gaza are in desperate need of food, water and medicine after an 11-week blockade by the Israeli military.
Israel has been accused of using starvation as a weapon of war.