French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna called for an “immediate, permanent and permanent humanitarian ceasefire” on Sunday, November 5, on the 30th day of the war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas. A ceasefire “is absolutely necessary and must be able to lead to a ceasefire,” said the head of French diplomacy after a meeting with her Qatari counterpart in Doha, Qatar. She emphasized that France is working to ensure that a corresponding text is adopted by the UN Security Council. Follow our live stream.
An Israeli minister imposed sanctions after speaking about using a nuclear bomb in Gaza. Israeli Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu responded to a question from a journalist who, in light of his comments, asked him whether he thought the solution was to drop “some kind of nuclear bomb on the entire Gaza Strip.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office denounced in a press release that the statements were “disconnected from reality.”
Edouard Philippe criticizes “certain political leaders” for “exposing” anti-Semitism. The former Prime Minister criticized “the attitude of some current heads of state and government” on Radio J. The leader of the Horizonte party was asked in particular about the attitude of La France insoumise officials to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, who refused to classify the Palestinian movement as “terrorist”.
The Israeli army is advancing in the Gaza Strip. According to Hamas, a new attack on Saturday evening left dozens dead in a refugee camp, suggesting that the majority of victims are women and children. The bombing was not confirmed by the IDF.
According to the prefecture, almost 19,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched in Paris on Saturday, while according to the CGT there were 60,000. No damage was reported to authorities. Demonstrations also took place throughout the day in Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Grenoble. Elsewhere in Europe, rallies were organized particularly in London (UK) and Berlin (Germany).