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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 374

Fran Blandy

Supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro block Castelo Branco highway, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 1, 2022. (Caio GUATELLI / AFP)
November 1, 2022, 8:25 pm
As Bolsanaro remains mum on election loss, protests in Brazil hit high gear
Supporters of defeated president block hundreds of highways across nation, prompting police to fire tear gas to disperse masses
By Fran Blandy
This frame taken from video shows a scene of an explosion in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, January 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Josphat Kasire)
January 15, 2019, 3:59 pm
Blast, gunfire in terror attack at Nairobi hotel, office complex
Al-Qaeda-affiliated group claims responsibility for explosion at upscale area of Kenyan capital; number of casualties still unknown
By Fran Blandy and Raphael AMBASU
A city employee cleans graffitis of the statue of Place de la Republique in Paris, August 2, 2016. (AFP Photo/Thomas Samson)
August 2, 2016, 11:34 pm
Worn down by terror grief, Paris cleans symbolic landmark
133-year-old statue of Marianne has become a battered rallying point for France’s secular republic after string of devastating attacks
By Fran Blandy
French police identified 19-year-old Adel Kermiche as one of the assailants who stormed a church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray and murdered an elderly priest on July 26, 2016. (Screen capture: YouTube)
July 27, 2016, 11:51 pm
French church attackers pledged allegiance to IS in video
Investigators believe second attacker may be 19-year-old Abdel Malik K., whose ID was found at Adel Kermiche’s house
By Fran Blandy and Gina DOGGETT
From left to right, actor Corey Stoll, actor Jesse Eisenberg, actress Blake Lively, director Woody Allen and actress Kristen Stewart pose during a photocall for the film Cafe Society' ahead of the opening of the 69th Cannes Film Festival, southern France, May 11, 2016. (AFP/ALBERTO PIZZOLI)
May 11, 2016, 7:49 pm
Woody Allen’s golden-age love story kicks off Cannes
‘Cafe Society,’ starring Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg, gets mixed reviews at French film festival
By Fran Blandy
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem speaks during a press conference, Damascus, Syria, March 12, 2016. (AFP/Louai Behsara)
March 14, 2016, 1:23 am
US, France warn Syria regime ahead of new peace talks
Syrian FM Muallem causes alarm by saying ousting of Assad is a ‘red line’
By Layal Abou Rahal, Dave Clark and Fran Blandy
France's then-prime minister Jean-Marc Ayrault leaving the Hotel Matignon on April 1, 2014 in Paris. Ayrault was named new foreign minister on February 11, 2016. (Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP)
February 11, 2016, 8:56 pm
French ex-PM Ayrault named new foreign minister
Reshuffle comes as Hollande faces rebellion on left and drop in polls a year before elections
By Fran Blandy
French Justice minister Christiane Taubira addresses a session of questions to the government at the French National Assembly in Paris, January 20, 2016. (AFP/ERIC FEFERBERG)
January 27, 2016, 4:06 pm
French justice minister quits over ‘terrorist’ nationality row
Government plans new legislation to strip convicted terrorists of their citizenship if they hold dual nationality
By Fran Blandy
Members of the BRI, a special unit of the French police, at work in the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis city center, on November 18, 2015. (AFP/Kenzo Tribouillard)
November 19, 2015, 1:59 am
How the post-Paris attacks raid unfolded
Fate of suspected mastermind Abdelhamid Abaaoud remains unknown after massive police assault on his suspected hideout
By Fran Blandy
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius speaks to the press as he arrives for a conference on Syria in Vienna, Austria, on November 14, 2015. (AFP Photo/Joe Klamar)
November 14, 2015, 6:26 pm
Paris attacks intensify pressure at Syria talks
As multiple attacks in France give talks new impetus, 20 countries gather to negotiate to find a solution to the civil war
By Simon Sturdee and Fran Blandy
An armored personnel carrier, likely a Russian made BTR-82A, firing large-caliber bullets during a battle in Latakia, Syria, is seen in a video posted online on August 23, 2015. (Screen capture YouTube)
September 24, 2015, 7:47 pm
Russia urged to explain Syria buildup as diplomatic drive steps up
EU envoys request Moscow ‘clarify’ Assad military aid as Bloc revives dormant efforts to resolve four-year conflict
By Fran Blandy
Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn after leaving the courthouse in Lille, France, February 2, 2015. (AFP/Denis Charlet)
June 12, 2015, 3:20 pm
French court acquits Strauss-Kahn of pimping charges
Verdict ends four-year spate of investigations against Jewish ex-IMF chief that ruined his political career
By Marine LAOUCHEZ and Fran Blandy
Combination photo shows the French far-right National Front (FN) party president Marine Le Pen (L) and the party's honorary president Jean-Marie Le Pen (R). (AFP/Joel Sager/Guillaume Souvant)
May 5, 2015, 5:17 pm
Senior Le Pen says he hopes his daughter loses presidency
Suspended ex-leader of the French National Front accuses daughter Marine of ‘betrayal,’ says she should change her name
By Fran Blandy and Guillaume DAUDIN
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. (AFP/Patrick Kovarik)
May 5, 2015, 8:17 am
French lawmakers set to OK controversial anti-terror bill
Bill would allow listening to digital communications of anyone linked to terror probes, without judicial approval
By Fran Blandy
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund (photo credit: AP Photo/Francois Guillot, Pool, File)
February 2, 2015, 8:28 am
Disgraced ex-IMF chief goes on trial for ‘pimping’
Once considered a likely candidate for French president, Dominique Strauss-Kahn in court over alleged prostitution ring
By Fran Blandy
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