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Tear gas fired as Paris police try to disperse banned pro-Palestinian rally By RFI AP - Michel Euler Pro-Palestinian rallies have begun in several French cities, with protesters in Paris marching in defiance of a police ban. Security forces in the capital used tear gas and water canon in a bid to break up demonstrations, which come after days of clashes between Israel and the Gaza Strip – the worst since a 2014 war. Police ordered shops to close from noon along the planned route, from the heavily immigrant Barbes neighbourhood in the north to the Place de la Bastille. Dozens of riot-cont...

A man was arrested and several others were being sought in connection with an attack on a Jewish man in... Darmanin’s move to ban the march came two days after CRIF, the representative body of the French Jewish community, urged the government to ensure that it would “not turn into a surge of hatred and anti-Jewish violence, as was the case in 2014.” In a TV interview on Friday, Darmanin emphasized that “there can be no manifestation of antisemitic hatred in France.” Didier Lallement, the Prefect of the Paris police, acknowledged that there was “a serious risk that the clashes betw...