January 24, 2015
11:50 pm

A French soldier patrols in the Jewish quarter of the Marais district, Paris, January 12, 2015. (Photo credit: AFP/Bertrand Guay)

French soldier mistakenly shoots gun outside Jewish center

Serviceman guarding Chabad House accidentally discharges weapon three times; no reports of injury, damage

By JTA

January 23, 2015
2:39 pm

An undated photo of Amedy Coulibaly, jihadist killer of four Jews in a Paris kosher supermarket and of a French policewoman, and his wife Hayat Boumedienne who is sought by police. (Photo credit: Screenshot/Itele)

Kosher market killer Coulibaly buried near Paris

Authorities say body of terrorist who murdered 4 Jews, policewoman was not accepted by home country Mali

By AFP

January 21, 2015
10:51 pm

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls answers Members of Parliament's questions during a session of Questions to the Government, on January 21, 2015 at the French National Assembly in Paris. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTI)

France to spend $800m on anti-terror measures

Efforts will focus on strengthening intelligence services, fighting radicalization; 4 charged in kosher market attack

By AFP

January 20, 2015
4:07 am

Shimon Peres (photo credit: AP/Sebastian Scheiner/File)

Peres: France doesn’t need our help fighting anti-Semitism

Former president says immigration to Israel should be encouraged for positive reasons

By Ben Sales

January 15, 2015
11:58 pm

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls, holding the latest edition of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, leaves the Elysee Palace after a weekly cabinet meeting on January 14, 2015 in Paris (photo credit: AFP/PATRICK KOVARIK)

France’s stance on Palestine recognition unchanged by attacks

In conference call with US Jewish leaders, French PM Valls says attacks on Jews in his country unrelated to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By Raphael Ahren and JTA

January 13, 2015
10:13 pm

French Rafale fighter jets flying on a reconnaissance mission against the Islamic State over Iraq after taking off from the al-Dhafra base in the United Arab Emirates, September 15, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/ECPAD/EMA/Armee de L'air)

French lawmakers vote to extend air campaign in Iraq

Okay for strikes targeting Islamic State jihadists sails through after Paris attacks; PM says war on terror ‘not over’

By AFP

January 13, 2015
6:58 pm

People carry the coffin of late Police officer Franck Brinsolaro, on January 13, 2015 at the Paris' prefecture, during a ceremony to pay tribute to three police officers killed in the Paris attacks (photo credit: AFP/FRANCOIS MORI)

Hollande at funeral for slain cops vows to stand up to terror

Three police officers killed in Paris attacks laid to rest as hunt continues for terror accomplices

By AFP

January 13, 2015
6:07 am

Zaka medical volunteers with the caskets of the four Jewish victims of the Paris Kosher Market terror attack, after having finished preparing the bodies for buriel, January 12, 2015 (Photo credit: Zaka Spokesperson/Flash90)

Bodies of kosher market victims in Israel ahead of funerals

Four caskets arrive at Ben Gurion airport before Jerusalem burial ceremony, to be attended by PM, president and members of the public

By Times of Israel staff and AFP

January 11, 2015
7:02 am

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls a demonstration on January 10, 2015 called by the Jewish Student's Union of France at the Porte de Vincennes in eastern Paris in homage to the four victims of the January 9 attack on a kosher supermarket. (photo credit: AFP/ KENZO TRIBOUILLARD)

French PM: France without Jews would be a failure

In interview before spate of terror attacks, Manuel Valls said if 100,000 Jews leave, country will cease to be itself

By Times of Israel staff

January 11, 2015
6:21 am

People place candles on January 10, 2015 during a demonstration at the end of Shabbat called by the Jewish Student's Union of France at the Porte de Vincennes in eastern Paris in homage to the four victims of the January 9 attack at a kosher supermarket. (photo credit: AFP/KENZO TRIBOUILLARD)

France gears up for massive anti-terror rally amid hunt for attack accomplice

Over 1 million expected to attend demonstration, including Netanyahu, Abbas and other world leaders; security remains heightened as officials fear fresh attacks

By AP and Times of Israel staff

December 23, 2014
3:52 pm

A police officer guards the van that crashed into a French Christmas market in Nantes, western France, Monday, Dec. 22, 2014. (Photo credit: AP/Laetitia Notarianni)

Unease as France reels from bloody attacks

Three successive car-rammings and knife assaults have left over 20 people injured

By Marianne Barriaux

December 7, 2014
11:12 pm

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve addressing a rally against anti-Semitism in the Paris suburb of Creteil on December 7, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/THOMAS SAMSON)

French officials call for national fight against anti-Semitism

Interior minister says anti-Jewish attacks and threats have more than doubled in last 10 months, vows Paris will defend Jews

By AFP

November 26, 2014
6:18 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a session of the Bundestag (Lower House of Parliament) in Berlin on November 26, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/CLEMENS BILAN)

Merkel: Islamic State among ‘most brutal threats’ to region ever

German leader warns that group is attracting thousands of foreign fighters; France to send fighter jets to Jordan to bolster anti-IS efforts

By AFP

November 21, 2014
9:50 pm

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve. (Photo credit: AFP/THOMAS SAMSON)

French minister says he loves Jews

Bernard Cazeneuve expresses ‘ties of affection’ for French Jewry at Paris gala

By JTA

November 16, 2014
4:26 pm

An undated photo of Peter Kassig leaning against a truck at unknown location. (photo credit: AFP/Kassig Family handout)

Leaders ‘horrified’ by latest Islamic State beheadings

US, British intelligence investigating authenticity of video purportedly showing corpse of American aid worker

By AFP

Topic: Manuel Valls

French soldier mistakenly shoots gun outside Jewish center

Serviceman guarding Chabad House accidentally discharges weapon three times; no reports of injury, damage

Kosher market killer Coulibaly buried near Paris

Authorities say body of terrorist who murdered 4 Jews, policewoman was not accepted by home country Mali

France to spend $800m on anti-terror measures

Efforts will focus on strengthening intelligence services, fighting radicalization; 4 charged in kosher market attack

Peres: France doesn’t need our help fighting anti-Semitism

Former president says immigration to Israel should be encouraged for positive reasons

France’s stance on Palestine recognition unchanged by attacks

In conference call with US Jewish leaders, French PM Valls says attacks on Jews in his country unrelated to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

French lawmakers vote to extend air campaign in Iraq

Okay for strikes targeting Islamic State jihadists sails through after Paris attacks; PM says war on terror ‘not over’

Hollande at funeral for slain cops vows to stand up to terror

Three police officers killed in Paris attacks laid to rest as hunt continues for terror accomplices

Bodies of kosher market victims in Israel ahead of funerals

Four caskets arrive at Ben Gurion airport before Jerusalem burial ceremony, to be attended by PM, president and members of the public

French PM: France without Jews would be a failure

In interview before spate of terror attacks, Manuel Valls said if 100,000 Jews leave, country will cease to be itself

France gears up for massive anti-terror rally amid hunt for attack accomplice

Over 1 million expected to attend demonstration, including Netanyahu, Abbas and other world leaders; security remains heightened as officials fear fresh attacks

Unease as France reels from bloody attacks

Three successive car-rammings and knife assaults have left over 20 people injured

French officials call for national fight against anti-Semitism

Interior minister says anti-Jewish attacks and threats have more than doubled in last 10 months, vows Paris will defend Jews

Merkel: Islamic State among ‘most brutal threats’ to region ever

German leader warns that group is attracting thousands of foreign fighters; France to send fighter jets to Jordan to bolster anti-IS efforts

French minister says he loves Jews

Bernard Cazeneuve expresses ‘ties of affection’ for French Jewry at Paris gala

Leaders ‘horrified’ by latest Islamic State beheadings

US, British intelligence investigating authenticity of video purportedly showing corpse of American aid worker

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