A French anti-racism group on Tuesday officially launched a smartphone application designed to speed up the removal of racist graffiti.

Armed robbers reportedly “dressed like haredis” ripped off a Jewish jeweler in France before releasing toxic gas in the air.

A French court ruled that Israel did not violate international law by building a light rail line in eastern Jerusalem.

Pro-Palestinian campaigns have become a regular occurrence in France, which recently granted honorary citizenship to the assassin of Israeli Minister of Tourism, Rehavam Zeevi, and celebrated members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. These events have drawn heavy criticism from the Jewish community, who see them as justifying terrorism.

An Iranian screaming “Allahu Akbar” on Tuesday attacked a rabbi and his son with a knife as they were entering a synagogue in Paris for the morning prayer.

It's a tough job being a rabbi, especially for those who work in France's suburbs.

A delegation of imams from Israel was on a week-long official visit to France to meet with leaders of the Jewish and Muslim communities, Ynet news website reported. 

A delegation of imams from Israel is visiting France, sponsored by the Israeli embassy.

United States Jewish leaders from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations have applauded France’s decision to support a proposal for the European Union to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius paid tribute to Egypt as “a major power in the Middle East” as he sought to emphasise Europe’s desire for a two state solution to be realised to end Israeli- Palestinian conflict, in his meeting on Tuesday with his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Kamel Ali Amr in Paris.