“I share your requirement.” After being arrested in Gaza by singer Zaho de Sagazan, Emmanuel Macron replied considering that “what we do collectively is not enough” to restore peace in Gaza, this Sunday, July 27.
“I say it seriously: I do not use the words of the artists if you do not act for the lives they defend,” the artist wrote. The President of the Republic replied saying: “I read your words. I listen to them. I feel them.”
“Like you, I reject me that the pain will be covered by silence. Nothing can justify indifference to the collapse of a people,” he added.
Emmanuel Macron also deplored “blocked humanitarian aid funds”, “unbearable violence against civilians” and “violations of international law”, not to mention Israel.
Zaho de Sagazan had started the president to demand “a high total fire”, end military cooperation, to punish violations of international law and support “war crimes investigations” and the return of humanitarian aid
“We demand a high immediate fire, the release of all hostages, massive humanitarian access without obstacles, the effective protection of civil populations, the end of the bombing. And we ask that international violations be sanctioned without ambiguities. We completely support independent surveys open to war crimes,” he replied.
Military aid indicated
“Let’s be clear: France does not provide any military, direct or indirect assistance, to the operations carried out by the Israeli army in Gaza,” he said. The state said last June that it would not provide “lethal weapons” to Tsahal.
An affirmation contradicted by a revelation of media investigation. In addition, according to a parliamentary report dating from 2024, preceded by the revelations of the research media, France in Israel has sold almost 212 million euros in military teams, through components, since 2013.
In FOS-Sur -mer, CGT dockers had refused to load three containers transported military components for Israel. They had justified this choice for the desire not to “participate in the current genocide orchestrated by the Israeli government”, while one of the containers contained pieces for machine guns made by the Marseille company Eurolinks.
The singer also invited the President of the Republic not to use his song more. The Symphony of Rays For its communication “if in another place (leave) make a massacre.” A call to which Emmanuel Macron did not respond directly.
Immense needs and risk of generalized famine
This Sunday, Israel said a daily fight For humanitarian purposes in certain sectors of the Gaza Strip, after days of alerts from many countries and international organizations. The first trucks loaded with help crossed the border from Egypt and the parachute of humanitarian aid have also resumed.
However, the needs in the Palestinian enclave are immense. UN and NGOs are alarmed by an outbreak of child malnutrition and a general famine risk among its more than two million inhabitants.
Source: BFM TV
