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Pope Francis Calls for Gaza Ceasefire in Easter Sunday Address Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, until the release of Israeli hostages during his Easter speech. (Reuters/Vatican Media)  --  Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, until the release of Israeli hostages. He made this call when giving a blessing and the Urbi et Orbi message from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Sunday (31/3).  In the blessing, Pope Francis said a ceasefire and humanitarian assistance must be provided immediately to Gaza. He also requested that the hostages arrested on October 7 be immediately released.  "I call once again for ensured access to humanitarian aid to Gaza, as well as calling once again for the immediate release of the hostages captured on October 7 and an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip," said Pope Francis, as reported by Reuters.  He continued his Urbi et Orbi blessing

Jokowi urges the US to seek a ceasefire with Israel, how will Joe Biden react?  Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) chats with United States President Joe Biden at the White House, Washington DC, United States, Monday (11/13/2023), local time. In this limited meeting, Jokowi invited the United States to contribute to realizing global peace. (ANTARA/HO-Presidential Secretariat)  - President Joko Widodo or Jokowi finally met with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, at the White House, Washington DC, United States, Monday (11/13/2023) local time. On that occasion, Jokowi urged Biden that America would take steps so that Israel enforces a ceasefire.  Jokowi's insistence is inseparable from Indonesia's efforts to stop Israeli atrocities against Palestinians, especially those living in the Gaza Strip.  "Indonesia asks the US to do more to stop atrocities in Gaza. A ceasefire is a must for humanity," said Jokowi.  In front of Biden, Jokowi said t