Posts Tagged: Israel France

Israel Furious as France Shuts Weapons Stands at Paris Airshow
France shut down the main Israeli company stands at the Paris Airshow on Monday for refusing to remove attack weapons from display, sparking a furious response from Israel and inflaming tensions between the traditional allies. Stands including those of Elbit...

Netanyahu Accuses France’s Macron of Siding With Hamas, Pushing Anti-Israel ‘Blood Libels’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday accused French President Emmanuel Macron of standing with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and repeating "blood libels" against the Jewish...

French Soccer Team Avoids Sanctions for Massive ‘Free Palestine’ Banner Condemned by Interior Minister
The French soccer team Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will not face potential sanctions after its fans unveiled an oversized banner with the slogan "Free Palestine" before...

French Court Reverses Ban on Israeli Firms at Paris Arms Show, Organizer Says
A French court has reversed a government ban on Israeli firms participating in next week's Euronaval arms show near Paris, the organizers said on Thursday, confirming media reports. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The decision earlier this month to bar Israeli firms from exhibiting...

Despite International Controversy, Israeli Defense Industry Had Record Setting Year in 2023
Israeli defense companies signed a record $13 billion in defense exports in 2023, marking the highest total in the country's history, even as international criticism...

Netanyahu: French, Israeli Positions on Iran ‘Have Drawn Closer’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that Europe "identifies more with the Israeli position" on the Iranian nuclear issue, in an assessment shared...

Israel Defense Minister to Visit France to Discuss NSO, Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz will travel to France this week to discuss spyware sold by Israeli cyber firm NSO that was allegedly used to...

Israel’s Navy Visits French Counterpart for First Time in Decades, Conducts Joint Drills
JNS.org - In a sign of growing Mediterranean cooperation, two Israeli Navy missile ships paid a visit to France earlier this month, where they held...

After 69 Years, Some of Israel’s Original Supporters Are Now Key Economic Allies
JNS.org - Throughout the seven decades since Israel declared its independence, the Jewish state has waged an ongoing struggle for legitimacy, navigating the global arena to find...

Extrajudicial Killings: Another Case of the Israel Double Standard
The reactions of democratic governments to extrajudicial killings vary greatly according to what country undertakes them. As usual, when it comes to Israel, there is...

Why France Must Survive
On August 7, 2014, on a French television program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu transmitted a timely warning to his viewers. The fight against terrorism,...

France vs. Egypt: A Matchup of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Summits
JNS.org - As part of the latest European effort to spur a renewal of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls visited Israel and the...

The West Abandons Israel at Its Own Peril
The terror attacks perpetrated by Islamic State in Paris on Friday night spurred a huge wave of solidarity from around the world. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...

Israel Provides France With Terror Intelligence After Paris Attacks, PM Says
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel has provided France with intelligence related to the perpetrators of Friday’s six coordinated terror attacks...