More than 180,000 people across France, including 100,000 in Paris, have marched peacefully to protest against rising antisemitism in the wake of Israel's ongoing bombardment of Gaza.
More than 180,000 people across France, including 100,000 in Paris, marched peacefully on Sunday to protest against rising antisemitism in the wake of Israel's ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza.Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, representatives of several parties on the left, conservatives and centrists of President Emmanuel Macron's party as well as far-right leader Marine Le Pen attended Sunday's march in the French capital amid tight security.
' Yonathan Arfi, the president of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France known as CRIF said he was encouraged by Sunday's show of support, but the question remains, he told French broadcaster BFM at the march, 'what will be done tomorrow?' Tomer Sisley, an Israeli and French actor insisted the massive show of solidarity proves that the majority of French citizens are against violence and hate against any religious and ethnic group.
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