French diplomacy in crosshairs as Middle East conflict unravels

The Israel-Hamas war shows no signs of abating - three months on - as regional players are sucked into the fray despite a flurry of diplomatic responses. As Middle Eastern neighbours tread a fine line, France has warned Iran and its proxies to steer clear of the fight. RFI examines Paris's role as a potential peacemaker.

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken this week