Israel Navy, NATO Forces Conduct Exercise Simulating High-casualty Earthquake
The navies of nine other countries participated in the drill, on the understanding that Israel would need to bring relief assistance in by sea
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French Cut Secret Deal With Palestinian Terror Group in 1980s, Former Top Spy Says
Former French spy chief says authorities agreed not to arrest members of Abu Nidal group if it refrained from attacks on French soil
Trump Accuses France's Macron of Sending 'Mixed Signals' to Iran
European leaders have attempted to defuse tensions between U.S., Iran, with little success
Dutch Ban on Burka, Niqab Goes Into Effect
Dutch newspaper publishes guide on how to confront a person wearing face covering, suggesting citizen's arrest
Simon Wiesenthal Center Calls to Fire French Official Who Received a Swastika Birthday Cake
Montpelier councilor Djamel Boumaaz posted on Twitter a picture of the cake with a black swastika on a white background surrounded by cherry filling for his 40th birthday
Ignored by Liberal Elites, Exploited by Extreme Right: The Left-wing Case for Nationalism
In an age of populism and virulent nationalism, Prof. Yael (Yuli) Tamir’s new book 'Why Nationalism' deftly explores issues that the liberal elites have ignored and the extreme right has exploited for its own ends
'Participation in American Strategy' on Iran 'Out of the Question,' Germany Says
U.S. asked Germany to join Strait of Hormuz security mission, but Social Democrats warn of 'risk of being pulled into a war against Iran'
European Countries Devising Maritime 'Observation' Mission in Gulf
Saudi Arabia calls on international community to 'do what is necessary' to deter Iran's interception of commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz
UN, France Condemn Israel's Demolition of Homes in Palestinian-controlled East Jerusalem Area
Palestinian prime minister calls demolition a 'war crime and a crime against humanity,' says he will file a complaint to the International Criminal Court
French Prosecutors Omit Hate Crime Charges Against Burglars Who Yelled 'You Jews Have Money'
Jewish group condemns ruling of 2017 incident, saying it is 'astounded and indignant'
Attacker of French Philosopher Alain Finkielkraut Convicted for Shouting anti-Semitic Slurs
Yellow Vest protesters yelled 'Dirty Jew, you’re a hater, you’re going to die, you’re going to hell' at Finkielkraut during a February demonstration
New Netflix Show ‘Family Business’ Is a French-Jewish Version of ‘Breaking Bad’
The French series follows a French Jewish family, the Hazans, that turn their failed kosher meat shop into a marijuana factory
French Consulate Opens Disputed Second Temple Site in East Jerusalem
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish visitors confront security guards at Tomb of the Kings, gifted to the French government in the late 19th century, which hadn’t been open in years
France Denies Report That Iraq Requested Financial Compensation for Islamic State Trials
French daily Le Figaro reported that Iraq had asked Paris for $1 million for each foreign jihadist sentenced to death and $2 million for those given long-term sentences
France Should Label Israeli Wine From Settlements, EU Advocate General Says
EU legal opinion contradicts 2018 French court's decision not to mark wine bottles produced in the Jewish West Bank settlements
On the Run From Revolutionary Guards, Iranian Lingerie Model Ends Up on the Streets of Paris
Negzzia got into trouble in her home country when a photographer gave police partially nude photos of her. But that was only the beginning
France Launches Project to Return Nazi-looted Artworks to Jewish Families
French Culture Ministry says project will look into cultural artifacts kept in French museums, which hold some 2,000 items brought from Germany
French Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia Jumped 50 Percent, Despite Call to End Yemen War
Paris has sought to increase its diplomatic weight in the Middle East through the sale of naval vessels, tanks, artillery and munitions to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Analysis Europe Has Been Given Another Chance to Avoid Nationalist Chaos — Perhaps Its Last
This isn’t Merkel’s Europe anymore, but neither is it anyone else's
Opinion Europe's Far Right Populists Didn't Get Their Tsunami. But They're Still as Dangerous as Ever
Despite their over-hyped predictions, populist nationalists still got a wave. That should disturb anyone opposed to the danger the intolerant far right poses to Europe
France Approves of Trials in Iraq for French Islamic State Fighters
French foreign minister says that adults detained in Iraq must be tried by the Iraqi justice system, as soon as it declares itself competent
France Arrests Three Suspects in Lyon Bomb Attack That Wounded 13
A 24-year-old computer science student, a minor who studies at a high school in Lyon, and a woman were arrested following a large manhunt that was launched after a device exploded Friday on a busy pedestrian street
EU Election: Major Center-right and Center-left Parties Suffer Losses Amid Record High Turnout
No overwhelming populist takeover but major wins for France's Le Pen and Italy's Salvini
Analysis European Parliament Election: Today, Europeans Will Determine the Future of Liberal Democracy
Israel isn't anxiously awaiting the results, but it should be – they will have an impact on its economy, standing in the world and relations with the Palestinians
French Police in Manhunt for Suspect in Lyon Bombing Attack That Injured 13
The Paris anti-terrorism prosecutor opened an investigation into the attack that comes just over a day before France goes to the polls for European Parliament elections
We Found Something Even Worse Than Eurovision
'Douze Points', which tells the story of a French competitor blackmailed by ISIS, is embarrassing. But there's a sole consolation
Paris Alleys Named After Three Children Victims of Toulouse Jewish School Attack
The street sign in the 17th arrondissement commemorating the children notes that they were 'victims of anti-Semitic terror and hatred'
Analysis Le Pen’s Party Insists It’s Fighting anti-Semitism, Just Never Mind the anti-Semitism
A few days before the European Parliament elections, populist parties are making sure to squelch any sign of Jew-hatred among their members, but it’s hard to keep a lid on everything
France Looks to Access Facebook's Algorithms to Combat Hate Speech
A report commissioned by Macron recommends increasing oversight over the social media network in an attempt to take a leading role on tech regulation
Ex-French Envoy to U.S.: Israel Is Not an Apartheid State, but It Could Be in the West Bank
Gerard Araud tells Haaretz that he 'never said' and 'never thought' Israel is an apartheid state, pushing off backlash over remark he made in an interview to The Atlantic but warning against consequences of occupation