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by Nate D.
Protests Erupt in France Ahead of the Soccer Match Against Israel
Recently, there have been multiple large protests by French citizens prior to Frances soccer/football match against Israel. These protests started when footage of a group Israel fans singing anti-Palestinian chants came out, when Israel played the Dutch national team not long ago. Pro-Palestine protesters took to the streets to protest the Israel national team and its fans. Police had to deploy tear gas and make multiple arrests to quell the protesters.
Links to an external siteFrench President Claims that Russia "Does not want peace" After Russian Airstrike
Macron, the president of France, continued to show support for Ukraine after a Russian airstrike hit the country. He claimed that it was a sign that Putin was not ready to negotiate peace. Marcon pledged that France would continue to support Ukraine and urged other European allies to follow suit.
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