Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli said that French President Emmanuel Macron has “stabbed Israel in the back.”
elchi reports that speaking to Israel’s Channel 14, Minister Chikli reacted to French President Emmanuel Macron’s stance regarding Israel’s ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip despite the ceasefire.
Minister Chikli said: “(French President Emmanuel) Macron stabbed us in the back and twisted the knife.”
Minister Chikli noted that the far-right National Rally (RN) party in France supports Israel’s position and opposes the decisions of the International Criminal Court and the International Court of Justice regarding Israel.
In response to the Israeli army’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on September 22, 2025, that he recognizes the State of Palestine.
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