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Beirut, Oct 26 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Wael Hamzeh) Dozens of Lebanese shops joined the boycott of French goods in response to recent statements by French President Emmanuel Macron on Islam. On October 16, French school teacher Samuel Paty was beheaded by 18-year-old Abdoulakh Anzorov, who was shot and killed by police. Paty was a history teacher who had recently shown Charlie Hebdo caricatures about Prophet Muhammad in class.FOOTAGE OF THE BOYCOTT.
Tehran, Oct 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh) An outcry against France has been growing in the Middle East after French President Emmanuel Macron defended cartoons of Islam’s prophet Muhammad, deemed offensive by Muslims.The international row over the caricatures was sparked by Macron's defense of the caricatures following the murder and beheading earlier this month of a history teacher in France who allegedly showed them to his students. Protests have since led to calls for a boycott of French products.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS IN TEHRAN OUTSIDE THE FRENCH EMBASSY.
Gaza, Oct 28 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Mohammed Saber) Muslims continue to show their disagreement with the latest comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron. One example of this is the mural on a wall in Gaza.FOOTAGE OF THE MURAL.
Amman, Oct 27 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Andre Pain) Some 50 people gathered near the French embassy in Amman to demand that President Emmanuel Macron ensure that cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad are not reprinted and that the alleged attacks cease against Muslims in France. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Amman, Oct 26 (Camera: EFE/EPA).- The Jordanian government condemned this weekend the publication, for the second time, of some cartoons of Mohammed by the French satirical magazine "Charlie Hebdo", believing that this contributes to promoting extremism and violence, something that has caused a boycott of French products.FOOTAGE OF THE BOYCOTT OF GALLIC PRODUCTS IN AMAN