Paris Police Department reported that 15 thousand people attended the demonstrations held in Place de la République in support of Palestine and to end the attacks on the Gaza Strip. BFMTV.
The demonstration was organized by pro-Palestinian and Muslim associations, as well as the French League of Jews for Peace, with the support of major unions, including the General Confederation of Labor and the Unitary Trade Union Organization.
Deputies from the “Disobedient France” party also supported the action.
Authorities agreed to hold the protest on the condition that participants do not support terrorism and, in particular, the Palestinian group Hamas.
In Paris on October 12 promotion took place Despite the ban issued by the governorship, we support the Palestinian people.
On October 11, Paris Governor Laurent Nunez issued a decree banning the demonstration, citing risks to public order.
Previously Macron warned Iran’s escalation of the situation was discouraged.