French President Emmanuel Macron urged Israel and Hezbollah to cease fire to prevent a third Lebanon war, emphasizing the need for diplomatic resolution and civilian protection. Addressing the UN General Assembly, Macron condemned Hezbollah’s missile launches and Israel’s escalations, calling for respect along the Blue Line. He also condemned Hamas for its October 7 attack on Israel, which killed over 1,200 people and resulted in 250 hostages, including 48 French citizens. Macron demanded the release of the remaining 101 hostages in Gaza, some of whom are French.