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Thousands protest Paris gala organised by the far-right in support of Israel
Protesters take part in a rally against the ‘Israel is Forever’ gala organised by far-right Franco-Israeli figures, in Paris, November 13, 2024, on the eve of the Nations League 2025 match between France and Israel
SEVERAL thousand protesters took to the streets in Paris against a gala organised by the far-right in support of Israel.
The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich among its invited guests.
The demonstrations came on the eve of a football match at France’s national stadium against the Israeli national team, overshadowed by tensions over Israel’s invasions of Gaza and Lebanon.
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