Macron condemns rising antisemitism and Israeli bombing of civilians
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The French leader tells the BBC's Katya Adler a Gaza ceasefire is urgently needed and rising antisemitism must be beaten.

Far from a distant observer, one of a chorus of countries offering opinions on the Israel-Gaza war, France feels very much caught up in the conflict.

It is home to Europe's largest Jewish community and has the largest Muslim population of any European country.

A recent YouGov poll suggested...

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