Emmanuel Macron chaired a national tribute this Wednesday at noon to the French victims of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israeli territory on October 7. The families, who are to be received by the Head of State, unanimously welcome the President's initiative.

The Kaddish, a mourning song from the Jewish tradition, then resonated in the courtyard, performed by the musicians of the Republican Guard. "It's a huge honor that they haven't forgotten us by doing this ceremony," says the sister of Frenchwoman Karine Journo, 24.