Published December 08,2024
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An Israeli supporter brandished a gun Saturday and threatened protesters at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Paris.
Protesters had gathered to demand an finish to Israel’s army actions within the Gaza Strip, which have continued for multiple 12 months.
Far-left France Unbowed (LFI) get together lawmaker Claire Lejeune, who attended the demonstration, addressed the incident on X.
“A man pulled out a gun to threaten those rallying for peace in Palestine,” stated Lejeune as she thanked safety forces for his or her swift intervention to cease the suspect.
“The violence against activists and citizens who stand up against the genocide is getting worse by the day,” she added.
The lawmaker shared footage of the incident, which confirmed a police officer aiming a weapon on the armed suspect and ordering him to lie on the bottom. Demonstrators holding Palestinian flags may be seen within the background.
The video additionally captured two officers trying to subdue the suspect, whereas a voice may be heard shouting: “He has a gun.”
Far-left political group, Revolution Permanente, wrote on X that the suspect was an Israeli supporter and that he was arrested.
Israel has launched a genocidal battle on Gaza that has killed greater than 44,600 victims, largely ladies and youngsters, since Oct. 7, 2023.
Last month, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for battle crimes and crimes towards humanity in Gaza.
Israel additionally faces a genocide case on the International Court of Justice for its battle on Gaza.
Source: www.anews.com.tr