Ofer Bronchtein, peace activist and Macron confidant, dies at 69
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Ofer Bronchtein, peace activist and Macron confidant, dies at 69
Ofer Bronchtein, Israeli adviser to French President Emmanuel Macron and a key advocate for French recognition of a Palestinian state, died Monday at 69 after a long lung illness; Born in Beersheba, he spent decades promoting Israeli-Palestinian peace
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Ofer Bronchtein, a French-Israeli citizen, died on Monday at the age of 69. A fervent advocate for peace in the Middle East, he tirelessly championed a two-state solution. This commitment even earned him Palestinian citizenship in 2011. Since 2020, he had served as Emmanuel Macron's special advisor on Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation.
"With him extinguished a humanist voice that bore the hope of peace and gave all its strength to make it happen," Elysée responded in a statement this Monday.
Ofer Bronchtein, who died on Monday at the age of 69, advised Emmanuel Macron on the recognition of Palestine.
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L'HumanitéOfer Bronchtein died on Monday 18 May, at the age of 69. He was a shadow adviser, a discreet emissary, a fanciful "borderler" and tireless advocate of the recognition of a Palestinian state, and eventually convinced the President of the Republic.
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