the Eiffel Tower lit up in the colors of Israel

An Iron Lady, blue and white. As a sign of “solidarity” with the Jewish state after the Hamas attacks, the Eiffel Tower was indeed adorned with the colors of the Israeli flag on the evening of Monday October 9. “Paris stands in solidarity with the Israeli people”wrote the mayor of Paris on the X platform (ex-Twitter). Anne Hidalgo expressed “his total support for the people of Israel who mourn their dead and who still face a terrorist attack today”.

Pbefore 8 p.m. Monday evening, the Israeli anthem rang out on the Place du Trocadéro, before The Marseillaise. Still in France, the National Assembly also lit in white and blue, Monday evening. Abroad,he Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is also illuminated by the Israeli flag as a sign of solidarity.