The President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, will travel to Israel from Saturday evening to Sunday evening for a “support” and “humanitarian” trip. She will be accompanied by the president of LR and deputy Eric Ciotti, the deputy for French people abroad Meyer Habib, and the Renaissance deputy Mathieu Lefèvre, president of the France-Israel friendship group.
The President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, will travel to Israel from Saturday evening to Sunday evening for a “support” and “humanitarian” trip, we learned on Saturday from parliamentary sources. Yaël Braun-Pivet will be accompanied by the president of LR and deputy Eric Ciotti, the deputy for French people abroad Meyer Habib, and the Renaissance deputy Mathieu Lefèvre, president of the France-Israel friendship group.
The delegation plans to visit the kibbutzim on the edge of the Gaza Strip, where the October 7 massacres perpetrated by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas took place, with Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, and to meet Israeli parliamentarians.
Emmanuel Macron could go to Israel in “the coming days” or “the coming weeks”
Around ten French parliamentarians LR, Renaissance and Horizons have already gone to Israel at the start of the week, accompanied by former Prime Minister Manuel Valls, to show their solidarity with the Israeli people and meet relatives of the victims or French hostages.
The President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron affirmed Friday that he did not rule out a trip to the Middle East “in the coming days, the very next weeks”, if he managed to “obtain useful things” thanks to this trip . This trip “will depend on the discussions that I will have in the coming hours, the coming days with all the leaders of the region”, specified the head of state, during an interview with some journalists on the conflict between Israel and Hamas.