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Macron Rejects Nationalism in Bastille Day Speech Amid European Unity Display
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 7 hours ago
What happened
On July 14, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a Bastille Day speech rejecting nationalism and promoting patriotism, while European leaders showed unity and support for Ukraine amid a large military parade. The event faced disruptions from a heatwave but included historic British troop participation and a record number of soldiers marching.
- 01Macron called for patriotism but rejected nationalism in his Bastille Day speech.
- 02About 30 world leaders attended, signaling European unity against Putin and Trump.
- 03Ukrainian President Zelensky received strong support from European leaders.
- 04A severe heatwave caused wildfires, canceling some traditional festivities.
- 05British soldiers joined the parade for the first time in 20 years.
- 06The parade featured over 8,000 soldiers, a new participation record.
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