During a ceremony, French independent presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron honored the four victims of the terrorist shooting at the Ozer Hatorah Jewish school in Toulouse in 2012.
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin criticized threats made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to call for early elections should the crisis over the Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC) not be resolved.
Amid growing economic relations between Israel and China, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on a visit to Beijing, his second visit there during Xi Jinping’s presidency. The visit marks 25 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
The head of a Beirut-based UN agency has resigned after she was ordered by UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres to remove from the agency website controversial report that charged Israel has established an “apartheid regime” of “racial domination” over the Palestinians.
Italy pledged to oppose any resolution at UNESCO, the UN agency for education and science, that ignore Jewish ties to Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Visiting Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano made the pledge during a meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
A man behind a red-triangle in London’s Stamford Hill warning sign depicting the silhouette of an Orthodox Jewish man has apologised for causing offence. Jewish watch group Shomrim had reported the incident as a hate crime. Stamford Hill is with Antwerp one of the largest Hasidic communities in Europe
