After French Riots, Curfews & Calm .. is a new Storm Brewing ? Plus Ukraine & Israel
Summary
France experienced violent riots with looting and arson, leading to curfews and criticism of government response. Meanwhile, there were international developments including a US envoy meeting Russia’s President Putin after a hostage release, and tense elections in Israel with President Trump endorsing Benjamin Netanyahu.Key Facts
- Riots in France involved looting, burning of public buildings, and led to curfews.
- President Macron admitted failures in preventing the violence and intelligence gathering.
- French far-right leader Marine Le Pen gained support amid political turmoil.
- Protests similar to those in France also occurred in Milan, Spain, Portugal, and Belgium.
- US envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Putin after the release of a US hostage held for four years.
- The hostage release followed the US lifting some sanctions on Russian diesel fuel.
- Israel held elections amid falling out over recent conflicts, with candidates debating war responsibilities.
- President Trump publicly supported Netanyahu, despite reports of private criticisms of him in the past.
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