Paris university to host Gaza debate after protests
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The prestigious French university the Paris Institute of Political Studies, known as Sciences Po, will host a town hall debate on the war in Gaza on Thursday, partly in a bid to ease tensions after pro-Palestinian students attempted to occupy an amphitheater at the university last week. France 24's senior reporter James Andre has more.