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French unions march for Palestine as Macron pushes anti-Hamas war coalition

French President Emmanuel Macron incurred widespread condemnation after suggesting that the same Western coalition which purported to fight Daesh now be used to fight against Hamas.

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Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn widespread condemnation after suggesting that the same Western coalition which claimed to fight Daesh should now be used to fight against Hamas. The backlash was immediate, and especially at a demonstration in Paris against Israel’s mounting atrocities.