French Petition Urges Macron to Prevent Lebanon Becoming 'the Next Gaza'
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-19 06:08 UTC
- Sources: France 24 English
Civil society groups and French public figures have signed a petition titled 'Lebanon will not be the next Gaza', calling on President Macron to act as a guarantor of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. The Avaaz Foundation's Marie Yared cited repeated Israeli violations of last year's ceasefire as the catalyst for the initiative, urging European leaders to ensure the truce holds.