Tensions in Paris: a pro-Palestinian protester sets a chair on fire during the concert of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, triggering chaos and the evacuation of musicians.

A concert by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in Paris was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters who caused chaos, including an incident where a protester set a chair on fire. This act led to a brawl in the audience and the evacuation of musicians from the stage. Images showed how other spectators intervened to stop the protester, and the incident resulted in four arrests. The Paris Philharmonic condemned the actions of the disruptors, emphasizing that nothing justifies putting public safety at risk.

The Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France denounced the incident as dangerous and emphasized that such actions will not prevent artists from being appreciated. The Philharmonic filed an official complaint following the incident.