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December 3, 2012
9:18 am

A dedication ceremony for a settlement in the E1 bloc in 2009. (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)

As opposition stiffens, US calls on Israel to pull back from settlement plan

PM’s office says decision to build won’t be reversed; Spain and Denmark join UK, France and Sweden in calling in ambassadors for ‘harsh’ rebuke; PA official praises Europe

By Times of Israel staff

December 2, 2012
3:53 am

(Illustrative baby image via Shutterstock)

‘My name is Jihad and I am a bomb’

French officials condemn a shocking message on a 3-year-old’s shirt

By Philip Podolsky

December 1, 2012
9:25 pm

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (photo credit: image capture from Channel 2)

New settlement construction threatens two-state solution, Palestinian PM warns

Salam Fayyad says Israel’s ‘retaliatory’ plans for building in East Jerusalem and West Bank are ‘not constructive’

By Ilan Ben Zion

November 28, 2012
4:36 pm

French President Francois Hollande, right, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attend a press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday (photo credit: AP/Francois Mori)

Germany confirms it won’t support Palestinian statehood bid, UK to abstain

Other European countries come out in favor of granting Palestine nonmember status at the UN

By Ilan Ben Zion

November 28, 2012
6:44 am

Following European countries, Britain may support Palestinian status upgrade at UN

UK said seeking pledge from Abbas that he won’t attempt to have Israel prosecuted in international courts and will resume peace talks right away

By Sam Ser

November 27, 2012
9:41 pm

A draft of the PA's United Nation's statehood resolution, which would be rejected by Israel's foreign ministry.

Foreign Ministry instructs envoys to return letters that use the term ‘Palestine’

Delegations worldwide told to deal only with communiques with correct terminology

By Aaron Kalman

November 27, 2012
7:26 pm

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas leaves the podium after speaking during the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 27, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Seth Wenig)

In about-face, Israel says it won’t cancel Oslo if Palestinians pursue UN bid

If Abbas unilaterally seeks statehood status, Jerusalem will weigh other punitive measures, senior official says

By Raphael Ahren

November 27, 2012
5:17 pm

US State Department Spokeswoman Victoria Nuland (photo credit: image capture from YouTube)

US speaks out against France’s decision to vote for Palestinian statehood at the UN

State Department spokeswoman calls Palestinian Authority’s decision to declare unilateral statehood a ‘mistake’

By Aaron Kalman and AP

November 22, 2012
11:27 pm

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius with PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Sunday, November 18, 2012. (photo credit: Valentine Bourrat/French embassy Tel Aviv)

France indicates support for Palestinian UN vote

From the web FM Laurent Fabius hints Paris will endorse the initiative to upgrade the PA to nonmember status, Reuters reports

November 21, 2012
8:50 am

Teens arrested after prayer books burned in French Jewish cemetery

Graffiti targeting Jews and pro-Palestinian activist appears in Paris and near Lyon

November 18, 2012
5:19 am

French President Francois Hollande, second from left, head of the new Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces Mouaz al-Khatib, second from right, Syrian opposition member Suheir Atassi, left, and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, right, pose for photos prior to a meeting at the Elysee Palace, Paris, Saturday, November 17, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Thibault Camus)

In bold move, France welcomes Syrian opposition ambassador

New envoy, Mounzir Makhous, appears before the press after talks between Hollande and the head of the new Syrian opposition coalition

By Elaine Ganley

November 15, 2012
1:11 am

Benjamin Netanyahu, right, speaking with Ehud Barak at the Defense Ministry in 2012 (photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry/Flash90)

Washington says it stands behind Israel’s right to defend itself

‘No justification for violence Hamas and others are employing against Israel,’ State Department says; PM speaks to Obama by phone; UN chief expresses concern to Netanyahu

By Joshua Davidovich

November 13, 2012
8:36 am

Toulouse killer Mohamed Merah. (photo credit: Patrick Crasnier/CIT'images/Flash90)

French authorities probe sister of Toulouse terrorist

Souad Merah investigated for ‘defense of terrorism’ after declaring her pride in brother who killed three Jewish children in March

November 11, 2012
10:12 pm

Toulouse terrorist Mohamed Merah (photo credit: AP/France 2)

New book reveals French terrorist’s anti-Semitic upbringing

Radicalization of Toulouse gunman began at home, brother says

By Adiv Sterman

November 11, 2012
5:13 am

French President Francois Hollande greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara at the ceremony at the Jewish school in Toulouse. (Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90/JTA)

French president denies he complained about Netanyahu’s Toulouse speech

Aide to Francois Hollande says article in satirical paper was wrong, stresses importance of ties

By Times of Israel staff and JTA

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