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Macron: Trump Can Win Nobel Only by Ending Gaza War

He said the United States alone has the leverage to halt Israel's campaign because it supplies the arms France does not.

French President Emmanuel Macron addresses delegates during a high-level meeting of heads of state on a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians at United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Emmanuel Macron, France's president, during a United Nations conference on a Palestinian two-state solution in New York, US
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Overview

  • Speaking to BFMTV at the UN General Assembly, Emmanuel Macron said there is only one person who can change the situation: the American president.
  • Macron stated that a Nobel Peace Prize is only possible if the Gaza conflict is stopped.
  • He urged pressure on the Israeli government to halt the fighting so hostages held by Hamas can be released.
  • Macron argued Washington holds decisive influence over Israel, noting France does not provide the weapons used to wage the war.
  • He referenced France's recognition of a Palestinian state, opposed by Trump and Israel, and said Paris has prepared for potential Israeli retaliatory steps while defending French interests.