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France, Israel at loggerheads

CNN on MSN · 8h

Israel-France tensions deepen as Paris says consulate staff briefly detained by police in Jerusalem

France condemned the brief detention of two consulate members after it said Israeli police forced their way into a French-owned holy site in Jerusalem, in what is the latest diplomatic spat in a series of events that have sent relations between the two ...

The Telegraph on MSN · 10m

Watch: Two French officials arrested on visit to Jerusalem

Two French officials were arrested by Israeli security forces at a holy site in Jerusalem, sparking a diplomatic incident between the two countries.

Reuters on MSN · 15h

France, Israel at loggerheads after French officials briefly arrested in Jerusalem

France accused Israel on Thursday of harming bilateral ties after Israeli security forces entered a holy site under French administration in Jerusalem and briefly detained two French officials with diplomatic status.

Palestine Chronicle57m

‘Unacceptbale’ – Paris to Summon Israeli Ambassador over Detention of French Guards in Jerusalem

The Israeli police surrounded the two French gendarmes and pushed one of them to the ground at the Elona church compound.

French foreign minister refuses to enter Paris-administered site in Jerusalem as Israel arrests 2 gendarmes

AFP France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot cancelled his visit to a holy site in Jerusalem after armed Israeli police ...

15h

Diplomatic incident in Jerusalem on sidelines of French foreign minister's visit

French gendarmes, who were accompanying Jean-Noël Barrot on his trip, were briefly arrested by Israeli police. The episode ...

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