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Lyon Holocaust memorial defaced with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

Action is an attack on French values, says head of French Jewry’s representative body

By JC Reporter

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Ilan Halimi's olive tree was felled earlier in the month (Image: Dimitar DILKOFF/ AFP via Getty)

Memorial

Thugs cut down memorial tree for French Jew who was tortured to death in hate attack

By Jamie Shapiro

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France

Jewish boy, 14, kicked and beaten outside synagogue and called ‘dirty Y*d’

By Daniel Ben-David

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France

US envoy Charles Kushner accuses France of failing to act on antisemitism

By JC Reporter

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Frtanco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal poses during a photo session in Paris on September 4, 2015. (Image: Getty)

By Simone Rodan-Benzaquen

The Algerian Orwell in chains: How the West is abandoning Boualem Sansal

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Paris air-traffic controller suspended over ‘Free Palestine’ message to El Al pilots

By Canaan Lidor

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El Al will expand to 20 weekly flights on its London-Tel Aviv route from October (Image: Getty)

Paris

France reportedly halts visa renewal for El Al security staff

By Daniel Ben-David

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El Al office in Paris vandalised with ‘genocide’ graffiti

The Israeli national airline has now evacuated its staff from the French capital

By Gabrielle Apfel

1 min read

August 7, 2025 10:01

El Al's office in Paris was vandalised this morning by anti-Israel activists (Image: El Al)

France halts Gaza refugee programme after admitting Palestinian who said ‘kill all the Jews’

The 25-year-old teacher from Gaza posted pro-Hitler messages on social media

By Yossi Lempkowicz

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August 3, 2025 09:04

France s President Emmanuel Macron waits before welcoming welcomes Prince Rahim al-Hussaini, Aga Khan V, at the presidential Elysee Palace for a working lunch in Paris on July 11, 2025. (Photo by Magali Cohen / Hans Lucas via AFP) (Photo by MAGALI COHEN/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Recognising a Palestinian state is consistent with a long history of French policy in the Middle East

Americans shouldn’t be surprised at the French President’s announcement

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July 30, 2025 11:12

President Macron has announced that France will recognise a Palestinian state in September

Netanyahu’s French lawyer allegedly targeted for assassination

Olivier Pardo told French authorities that a former convict admitted that he had been approached by Hezbollah operatives in Senegal to carry out the murder

By JC Reporter

1 min read

July 29, 2025 14:32

Lawyer Olivier Pardo (L) has claimed he was targeted for assassination by Hezbollah over his defence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Image: Wirelimage)

Jewish man and six-year-old son allegedly attacked in Milan by ‘wild animal’ Palestine supporters

The father and young child, both wearing kippahs, were reportedly attacked at a Milan service station by Palestine supporters shouting that they will ‘go to hell’

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

July 29, 2025 14:27

A Jewish man and his young son were allegedly attacked by pro-Palestine supporters in Milan (Image: Instagram/@silver_store_75019)

BBC calls terror group founder jailed over two murders a ‘pro-Palestine convict’

Georges Abdallah was convicted of complicity in the assassinations of an Israeli diplomat and an American colonel

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 25, 2025 13:56

Georges Abdallah has been released from prison after 41 years (Image: X/@s_assbague)

France to recognize Palestinian state in September, drawing Israeli criticism

“Such a move rewards terror and risks creating another Iranian proxy, just as Gaza became,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated

By JC Reporter

1 min read

July 25, 2025 08:46

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared to prioritise the achievement of a Gaza ceasefire over the UK's recognition of a Palestinian state during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron (Image: Getty)

More than 50 French-Jewish children removed from Vueling flight after ‘singing in Hebrew’

The airline claimed its staff were responding to the group’s alleged disruptive actions and not any form of religious expression

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 24, 2025 13:28

File photo of a Vueling Airlines flight (Getty)

Investigation launched after French airport worker says “free Palestine” to passengers

Bosses at Charles de Gaulle, near Paris, called the incident ‘unacceptable’

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

July 22, 2025 10:26

Charles de Gaulle Airport has opened an investigation after a security worker was recorded saying 'free Palestine' to tourists while returning their passports (Image: X/@SpectateursFr)

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Lyon Holocaust memorial defaced with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

Thugs cut down memorial tree for French Jew who was tortured to death in hate attack

Jewish boy, 14, kicked and beaten outside synagogue and called ‘dirty Y*d’

US envoy Charles Kushner accuses France of failing to act on antisemitism

The Algerian Orwell in chains: How the West is abandoning Boualem Sansal

Paris air-traffic controller suspended over ‘Free Palestine’ message to El Al pilots

France reportedly halts visa renewal for El Al security staff

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