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Austria extradites two suspected terrorists to France

Austria extradites two men thought to be connected to the terrorists who carried out Paris attacks in November.

French teacher investigated for sharing anti-Semitism

A teacher in a prestigious French school is under investigation for sharing anti-Semitic conspiracy theories about Hollande, Holocaust.

French PM: I'm open to ban on foreign funding for mosques

French PM Valls says that he's open to interim ban on foreign funding for French mosques; 'We need new relationship with Islam in France.'

Israeli Ambassador protests French plans to honor Barghouti

Israeli Ambassador to France condemns initiative by several local councils to grant archterrorist Barghouti an honorary citizenship.

Normandy terrorist calls for more attacks in new video

ISIS-affiliated news agency releases video purportedly showing Normandy terrorist threatening France.

Terrorists who beheaded priest pledged allegiance to ISIS

The two jihadists who attacked a French church in Normandy pledge allegiance to ISIS in new video.

French MP: France is at war and must learn from Israel

French parliamentarian calls on government to learn from Israel's anti-terror operations. 'We're not prepared to confront terror threat.'

EJC: France attack is an attack on all religions

Head of the European Jewish Congress condemns ISIS attack on a church in Normandy.

France church terrorist identified

French jihadist who took part in a church attack in Normandy identified as 19-year-old Adel Kermiche, who was under police surveillance.

For Jews of Nice, terrorist attack comes as no surprise

Bastille Day attack in Nice came as no surprise to many locals, including many of the city’s 20,000 Jews.

'They forced the priest to kneel and murdered him'

Witness to the terrorist attack in a Normandy church earlier today recounts the horror of the incident.

Hollande: ISIS has declared war on us

President of France arrives to the scene of Normandy attack where terrorists beheaded priest, acknowledges state of war with ISIS.

France: Police arrest 1 in connection with priest's beheading

Suspect believed to be connected to two ISIS terrorists who murdered priest in front of parishioners in horrific attack.

Knifemen take hostages in French church, 'slit priest's throat'

At least two attackers take hostages in church in northern France. Hostage-takers killed by police SWAT team.

Former Congresswoman: Israel responsible for terror in Europe

A former Georgia congresswoman tweeted the accusation that Israel is responsible for the attacks in France and Germany.

France extends state of emergency

French lawmakers vote to extend a state of emergency that has been in force since the Paris attacks.

Mother, young girls stabbed for 'immodest dress' in Alps

Moroccan-born man reportedly enraged by children wearing shorts stabs family. Authorities deny the remarks, refuse to speculate on motive.

France falls silent in aftermath of terror

France to hold a moment of silence at midday, as details of the Nice terror attack emerge. Sarkozy: 'We are at war. It will be us or them.'

France detains couple in connection with Nice attack

French authorities arrest an Albanian couple in connection with the Nice terror attack that killed 84 people.

Watch: Woman warns Israeli reporter that Nice is dangerous

Channel 2 News's Europe correspondent warned by Nice woman that being there is dangerous for him because of local Arabs.

France steps up security, Le Pen says not nearly enough

French Interior Ministry calls up 12,000 police reservists in effort to shore up security in wake of wave of ISIS-inspired terror attacks.

Three Jews seriously wounded in Nice terror attack

No reports of Jews killed in Bastille Day terror attack in southern France. Three wounded in serious but stable condition.

French unity unravels after latest attack

Government of President Francois Hollande facing scathing criticism over failure to stem flow of deadly jihadist terrorism.

Former French PM: Nice attack was preventable

French presidential contender Alain Juppe says Bastille Day attack could have been avoided had "all measures" had been taken.

Missing elderly Jewish sisters finally found after Nice attack

Two sisters, aged 80 and 77, finally located in hospital after deadly attack; had been missing for prolonged period.

French terrorist pretended to be giving away ice cream

Terrorist who killed 84 people in Nice convinced cop to let him take his truck to the boulevard by claiming he had ice cream.

'French Jews, we're waiting for you here'

President of French Jewish community calls for prayers for attack victims. Israeli leaders offer support, solidarity.

President Rivlin sends condolence letter to French president

President Reuven Rivlin declares solidarity with France following latest terror attack.

Nice terrorist identified as 31-year-old French man from Tunisia

French authorities identify man responsible for killing at least 84 in Bastille Day parade.

Terror in France

84 killed as truck crashes into crowd in Nice

84 killed and over 100 injured as truck drives into crowd at promenade in the city of Nice during Bastille Day celebrations.

Obama condemns 'horrific' attack in France

President Obama condemns terrorist attack in Nice, offers France assistance in the investigation.

French FM meets Hezbollah lawmakers in Lebanon

Foreign Ministry in Israel criticizes French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault's meeting with Hezbollah members in Lebanon.

Israelis trapped in South Sudan civil war

As fighting rages in the streets of Juba, an IsraAid team is blockaded in South Sudan. The organization is racing to save them in time.

Did Israel spy on French Prime Minister?

French paper suggests Israeli government tapped into French PM's phone calls, but senior official tells Arutz Sheva 'claim is ludicrous'.

Sharansky: Jews still uncomfortable in France

Jewish Agency head Natan Sharansky warns that French government's efforts to help Jews haven't calmed concerns.

France terror inquiry recommends intelligence overhaul

Government inquiry into Paris attacks concludes that intelligence services should be combined to better handle future threats.

Palestinian family sues French company for selling to Israel

Family sues Exxelia Technologies for selling drone missile component to Israel. Plaintiffs say Israel killed three children with it in 2014.

French high court reaffirms sentence for Holocaust-denying prof.

France’s highest court affirms one-year prison sentence for a professor who questioned the Holocaust’s veracity.

French Jews, Muslims join forces to defend ritual slaughter

No future for French Jewry without shechitah, Jewish leader warns.

Sharansky: No future for Jews in France

Rising Arab immigration and spiraling anti-Semitism spells the end for Europe's largest Jewish community, Jewish Agency chief says.

France charges Assad's uncle with graft

Former Syrian Vice-President Rifaat al-Assad to charged with money-laundering, embezzlement; banned from leaving France.

French municipality votes to boycott 'settlement products'

Bondy, a municipality located near Paris, passes a motion declaring a boycott of Israeli “settlement goods”.

Brexit repercussions leave UK economy behind France's

Vote to leave European Union causes drop in pound, London stock exchange. UK now sixth largest world economy.

French far-right writer fined for Holocaust comments

Court punishes writer for suggesting Hitler 'should have finished the job'.

French Jews 'outraged' over Islamist murder of police officers

French Jewish community unites in outrage over murder of police officers in front of their child, in solidarity with victims' family.

French terrorist broadcast attack live on Facebook

Before Facebook took down his page, terrorist could be heard debating what to do with 3-year-old child after murdering his parents.

Israel shows off top-of-the-line equipment at French expo

Products include tunnel-clearing robots, radio-based drone destroyers, and more.

Islamist stabs policeman to death in Paris suburb

Man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State stabs a French policeman to death and kills his wife in Magnanville.

French FM: Israeli response to attack could 'raise tensions'

Jean-Marc Ayrault warns that Israel's decision to bar Palestinians from entry following the Tel Aviv attack could lead to more violence.

Synagogue, rabbi's home vandalized in France

Swastikas, anti-Semitic slogans scrawled on Jewish buildings. Graffiti indicates vandals likely white supremacists.

The Euro 2016 terror threat explained

Tense France, recently rocked by terror, is to host 2 million visitors for major soccer championship. What exactly is liable to happen?

Amid fears of terrorism, a lifeline for young Paris Jews

Moishe Houses are quickly becoming a growing lifeline for Jews in embattled European communities.

French President acknowledges terror threat during Euro 2016

French President Francois Hollande says a threat of an attack during the Euro 2016 soccer championship "exists".

French paper closes comments over anti-Semitic statements

French magazine closes online comment section of an article about film about anti-Semitism due to anti-Semitic statements.

France continues to pay Palestinian terrorists' salaries

Paris gave the PA 8 million euro in aid despite Ramallah's broken promise to stop paying terrorists' salaries.

Top French terrorist fakes death to receive surgery

Leading Al Qaeda recruiter in Syria tells French press his parents falsely reported his death so he could sneak out for 'major surgery.'

The cradle of French Christianity is Islam’s Mecca

Suspect in 1980 Paris synagogue attack ordered back to jail

French court orders Hassan Diab to be sent back to jail, ten days after he was released on bail.

French pol probed for 'no dogs and Jews allowed' Twitter feed

Politician in southern France calls to ban Jews and dogs on Twitter.

France asks Belgium to extradite four Paris attack suspects

France requests the extradition of four suspects charged over Paris attacks, including three accused of helping Salah Abdeslam.