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France's religious leaders meet with Macron over rise in anti-Semitism

President Emmanuel Macron has hosted religious leaders for talks on combatting anti-Semitism in France, a day after a Paris march rallied tens of thousands to express anxiety over an upsurge in acts against Jews.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 13, 2023

More than 180,000 march across France against soaring antisemitism

French authorities have registered more than 1,000 acts against Jews around the country in the month since the conflict in the Middle East began.

WEKU · Nov 12, 2023

More than 100,000 people march in Paris against anti-Semitism

Thousands of marchers joined French lawmakers in Paris on Sunday to condemn a surge in anti-Semitism in France during the conflict in the Gaza Strip, but arguments over political participation clouded an intended show of unity.

France 24 · Nov 12, 2023

Macron to skip anti-Semitism march amid political bickering, but will attend in ‘thoughts’

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would not join a march in Paris against anti-Semitism on Sunday, but would attend it in his "thoughts". Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said she plans to attend the rally, triggering a round of bickering by political parties amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents…

France 24 · Nov 11, 2023

Paris march against anti-Semitism to go ahead without Macron or Muslim bodies

After days of suspense, French president Emmanuel Macron has announced he will not participate in the march against anti-Semitism organised on Sunday, but would be present "in heart and in my thoughts". Many representatives of religions are expected, but few Muslims, with several organizations regretting that the march will be…

Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2023

France's Macron calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza civilians

French President Emmanuel Macron called Friday on Israel to stop bombing civilians in Gaza, saying there was "no justification" and the deaths were causing "resentment". His comments came as Saudi Arabia prepared to host Arab leaders and Iran's president for an emergency summit over the weekend.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2023

Watch as Macron commemorates anniversary of First World War Armistice in Paris

Watch as Emmanuel Macron commemorates the 105th anniversary of the First World War Armistice in Paris.

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: UN calls Gaza fighting ‘reprehensible’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2023

Watch live view over Israel-Gaza border as thousands continue to flee

Watch a live view over the Israel-Gaza border on Saturday 11 November, as thousands of people continue to flee northern Gaza amid Israel’s ground offensive.

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2023

France’s Macron urges Israel to stop bombing and killing civilians in Gaza

French president says he hopes other leaders, including those in Washington, will join him in his call for a ceasefire.

Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2023