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Several Thousand People Gathered In Paris For Gaza
A protestor holds a sign reading ''free Palestine'' during a demonstration to show support for activists aboard a boat stopped by Israeli forces en route to deliver aid to Gaza, in Paris, France, on June 9, 2025. Israeli forces intercept a Gaza-bound aid boat on June 9, preventing the activists on board, including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg, from reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. The Madleen sets sail from Italy on June 1 to raise awareness of food shortages in Gaza, which the United Nations calls the ''hungriest place on Earth.'' After 21 months of war, the UN warns the entire population is at risk of famine. (Photo by Jerome Gilles/NurPhoto)