France
French officials urged E.U. unity to combat the alarming rise in antisemitism on the continent since Oct. 7, 2023.
Georges Ibrahim Abdallah orchestrated the 1982 murders of an Israeli diplomat in front of his daughter, and of a U.S. military attaché.
The violence around the Stade de France was limited, likely because 4,000 cops were deployed.
The protests come on the eve of a France-Israel soccer match near Paris, which Jerusalem has warned Israelis to avoid.
The event is classified under an “increased security risk” with thousands of officers and stadium staff to be deployed.
Jean-Noël Barrot met with the relatives of two French-Israelis still held by the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza.
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau called the banner “unacceptable,” but UEFA said the Qatari-owned soccer club will not be disciplined.
In video footage of the incident, some demonstrators are seen holding placards with political slogans and Palestinian flags.
Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) spearheaded a written request for France to change course in its plans to halt arms sales to Israel.
Hassan Diab will lecture on “social justice in action” at Carleton’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
A Jew living in the building where 85-year-old Mireille Knoll was tortured and killed has been facing relentless antisemitic harassment.
“There is still business to business operation in between Europe and Israel,” an Israeli CEO told JNS. “I hope the public opinion will be changed.”
