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Several French elected officials and trade union leaders take part in a march in Paris to demand an "immediate ceasefire in Gaza." The demonstration was organised by a group called National Collective for a Just and Lasting Peace between Palestinians and Israelis (French: "Collectif National pour une Paix Juste et Durable entre Palestiniens et Israéliens"). IMAGES
"Israël assassin, Macron complice": (Israel assassin, Macron complicit): several hundred demonstrators gathered at Place de la République in Paris in support of the Palestinian people amid heavy police control. IMAGES
The European Commission rejects a demand from France that it "reconsider" its appointment of an American to a key post in executive dealing with the regulation of US tech giants. SOUNDBITE
Several hundred people opposed to Emmanuel Macron's pension reform bill demonstrate on Boulevard Montparnasse in Paris, surrounded by a large deployment of police. The French government deployed Article 49.3 of the Constitution to push tdhe controversial project through, prompting a backlash from protesting public service workers and criticism of being "undemocratic" by opposition parties. IMAGES
Several hundred employees of Aéroports de Paris and airport subcontractors protest in front of Terminal 2E at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport to demand higher pay. The strike led to a quarter of flights being grounded, runways closed and passengers delayed on Thursday morning. IMAGES