France, Israel at loggerheads

Israel-France tensions deepen as Paris says consulate staff briefly detained by police in Jerusalem
France condemned the brief detention of two consulate members ... The French government also attempted to ban Israeli weapons firms from exhibiting at a trade fair in Paris later this month, which was later reversed by a French court, Reuters reported.
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.
Israeli Police Briefly Arrest Two French Officials in 'Unacceptable' Move, Foreign Minister Barrot Says
Barrot told journalists Israel's action action was "unacceptable", adding that he refused to enter the site in protest over Israeli police presence. His ministry said the Israeli
France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church
The French foreign ministry says armed Israeli police forced their way into a French-owned church compound in the contested city of Jerusalem, briefly detaining two consulate members and prompting the top French diplomat to abandon his planned visit to
Israeli police briefly arrest two French officials in 'unacceptable' move, France says
France's foreign minister refused to enter a holy site under French administration in Jerusalem on Thursday due to the presence of Israeli security forces, who briefly arrested two French officials in the latest rift between the two countries.
Two French Gendarmes Detained By Israeli Police In Jerusalem
Israeli police detain two French gendarmes at the Eleona, a religious sanctuary owned by France in Jerusalem, which French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot was meant to visit. The two were released briefly after.
Israeli Detention of French Diplomats in Jerusalem Draws Diplomatic Rebuke
France accused Israel on Thursday of jeopardizing diplomatic relations after Israeli security forces entered a Jerusalem holy site under French jurisdiction, briefly detaining two French officials with diplomatic immunity.
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Paris sticks to France-Israel match at same venue on same day, saying it will not bow to antisemitism
Some have called for the relocation of the France-Israel match. I do not accept this: France does not back down, as this ...
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Paris Olympic horses to be awarded military medals
Fly de Vesquerie, who helped Elodie Clouvel win a silver medal in the modern pentathlon, will be awarded France's Bronze Medal of National Defense. The other three to be honored are Dicton de ...
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France won't call off Israel game after violence in Amsterdam, minister says
PARIS (Reuters) - Despite the violence directed at Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, France won't change its plans to ...
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Notre Dame bells ring out in Paris for first time since 2019 fire
PARIS, France — The bells of Notre Dame in Paris rang out together on Friday for the first time since a 2019 fire that ...
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France vs Israel Nations League Football Match Set To Go Ahead Despite Fear Of Violence
A Nations League football match between France and Israel will go ahead as planned in Paris next week despite the clashes ...
Air France-KLM says people avoided Paris during the Olympic Games — and that was bad news for the airline group
Air France-KLM posted disappointing earnings and attributed the decline to reduced travel to and from Paris during the ...
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‘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.
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Air France Reveals How Much Money it Lost From the Olympics
Air France took a huge financial hit from the Paris 2024 Olympics. However, the company anticipates long-term benefits from the tournament.
Dupont returns to captain France against Japan in autumn rugby opener
Scrumhalf Antoine Dupont returns to captain France when it begins its autumn test campaign against Japan at Stade de France ...
Madeleine Riffaud, who fought for Paris with French Resistance, dies at 100
Ms. Riffaud was one of the last links to the celebrated ranks of French women who joined the Resistance during World War II.