Overview
- On August 2, Les Écologistes published a joint Tribune calling on President Macron to send French Navy vessels to Gaza’s coast with food, medicine and essential supplies.
- They urged France to lead an international coalition to lift Israel’s blockade and secure continuous humanitarian access to the territory.
- The party criticized Macron’s recent 40-tonne parachute airdrops as unsafe and insufficient compared with proposed maritime aid deliveries.
- Les Écologistes demanded that France impose sanctions on the Israeli government, halt arms exports and suspend the EU-Israel association agreement.
- They pressed Macron to recognize a Palestinian state immediately rather than waiting until September, warning that delay would leave civilians exposed to mass starvation.