France and the Palestinian Authority are formally upgrading their diplomatic relations. Until now, the Palestinians have been represented by a delegation in France headed by a general delegate.
A US Jewish group exressed surprise and disappointment at the one-sided remarks by British Prime Minister David Cameron, in which he condemned the Israeli attack on a Turkish ship bound for Gaza as completely unacceptable and described Gaza as a prison camp.
An elite Israel Defense Forces unit identified and collected body parts of the seven military personnel killed in the crash of an Israeli military helicopter in central Romania.
As EU Foreign Ministers are to meet Monday in Brussels to adopt new tougher measures against Iran, a new poll among respondents in France, Germany and Sweden shows overwhelming opposition to Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons.
