Caal thanked the consulate and said he felt more comfortable in his own language.

a protester from Picardie in Normandy in northern France who went to Paris for Saturdays demonstration.showing a 34-second video that began with images of historic French protests and recent footage of yellow vest protesters rallying peacefully before turning to violence.

a water cannon in a line of police vans confronting protesters sprayed water into a crowd in frigid weather to disperse them.so we cant go there to express and write our complaints.French law enforcement was out in force.

Water cannons shot into the crowds on the fifth straight weekend of protests by the countrys yellow vest movement.Macron had called for calm before the demonstrations.

Gonzalo Fuentes / REUTERS The yellow vest movement.

said the movement had long stopped being about the fuel tax hike that sparked the protests in November but was now focused on economic justice.Israeli officials have indicated to the U.

Another goal iseliminating Hamas commander Yahya Sinwar.targeted pauses in the fighting helped ensure safe transfers of the hostages back to Israel.

according to a source familiar with the negotiations.the hostage issue has become increasingly politically-charged in Israel.