France condemns kidnapping of Druze women, children by Daesh in Syria

France condemned on Wednesday the kidnapping of 36 Druze women and children in Syria's Sweida province by Daesh following deadly attacks on July 26, the French Foreign Ministry announced.

These criminal acts are aimed at undermining the diversity of Syrian society, which we value deeply, the ministry said in a statement on its official website.

France is resolutely committed to successfully completing the fight against Daesh and is mobilizing to provide the most vulnerable people with the aid they need, the statement added.