A row at the French fair
Nine Israeli companies were to participate in the fair at the Le Bourget airport started on Monday at the airport in Le Bourget. In the morning, five stands from this country were covered with black sheets and panels. The French media confirmed that the decision was made at the government level, and that it concerned exhibitors presenting “offensive weapon”. Anonymous source in the government said “Le Figaro” that It is about equipment that can be used in the Gaza Strip, which violates the conditions previously agreed with the Israeli authorities.
Israel indignant
Row In Tel Aviv, he called the French decision “scandalous”. – We were shocked when we saw it. Israeli companies have signed contracts with the organizers. It's like creating a ghetto for Israelis – said Israeli President Israel Israel Herzog. The French authorities have already made similar decisions in recent years, during the Eurosatry and Euronaval arms fair. Since then, Franco-Israeli relations have worsened even more, because Paris is increasingly held by Tel Aviv for the humanitarian disaster in Gaza.
Israeli soldiers were to shoot on Monday in the Gaza Strip 20 people waiting for food with humanitarian aid. The shooting took place a circle of issuing the Humanitarian Foundation Gaza GHF, supported by the authorities of Israel and the United States. There was a civil defense there. The tragedy was to take place in Rafah in the south of the Gaza Zone. Over 200 people were injured. The Israeli army announced that he was investigating the case. The Ministry of Health of the Gaza Strip claims that 5,000 139 people were killed there since the resumption of Israeli attacks on March 18.
Air Fair under the sign of a military
This year, military aviation dominates in Le Bourget. The European fighter project is presented, among others new Generation – SCAF, which will enter the prototype phase at Dassault and Airbusa plants next year. The European giant will probably dominate this year's competition for contracts in the civil aviation sector – all the more so because his main rival, American Boeing, decided on a limited presence after last week disaster Dreamliner in India. The world's largest air fair, organized every two years at the Le Bourget airport near Paris, This year they will gather 2,500 exhibitors from 48 countries.
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Sources: IAR