All-out war: How far will Israel and Iran go?
Now, Israel’s actually done it: striking Iran in a bid to destroy its capacity to build nuclear weapons. Jerusalem sees a window of opportunity, and with Tehran’s proxies in Syria, Lebanon and…
The World This Week: Israel v Iran Special
It’s been a week of escalating global tensions. Israel launched a series of targeted strikes on Iran—code-named Rising Lion—aimed at crippling Tehran’s nuclear capabilities.…
Israel-Iran conflict: Where do Trump and the US stand?
US President Donald Trump claims his country was not involved with Israel's attacks on Iran. At the same time, he threatens that if Tehran doesn't reach a nuclear deal with the US,…
‘The two-state solution is going to happen’: Israel’s Olmert and ex-Palestinian FM Qudwa
Speaking together on FRANCE 24, former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert and former Palestinian foreign minister Nasser al-Qudwa defended their vision of a two-state solution despite the devastating war in Gaza. Olmert…
Israel is ‘sprinting to annex Palestinian territories’: Anger over new West Bank settlements
Israel has announced that it's expanding its settlements in the West Bank, in one of its biggest such moves in decades. The American TV channel CBS News says that the announcement has…
‘A notice of imminent destruction’: Israel’s home demolitions in East Jerusalem reach record numbers
While all eyes are on Gaza, another war is being fought for control of Jerusalem. Hundreds of Israeli police officers mobilised Monday for Jerusalem Day, commemorating the city's total conquest by Israel…
Papers publish leaked map showing Israel’s proposal to divide Gaza Strip
The Sunday Times shows a map leaked by diplomats proposing to divide the Gaza Strip into military zones. Also, papers react to pro-European candidate’s win in Romanian elections. Next, the "eternal second"…
Tipping point? Growing pushback against Israel’s Gaza offensive
Aid returning at a trickle into Gaza after a two-month blockade, but troops are on the move and the bombing continues with an average of dozens killed a day the past week.…
No, China did not violate Israel’s aid blockade
Users a sharing a series of viral videos on social media, claiming to show Chinese aircrafts dropping aid into Gaza, despite Israel’s aid blockade since March 2. We debunk these claims in…
Israel ‘acting in coordination with US’ in Gaza offensive, researcher says
FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Amnon Aran, professor of International Politics of the Middle East at City University of London about Israel's plans to seize the Gaza Strip. He says that…
Israel’s ban on UN’s Palestinian aid agency has come into effect
Israel on Thursday formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory despite heavy diplomatic backlash, a move that humanitarian officials warn could have a…