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France provided over €500 million to the Palestinian territory from 2008 to 2017. [3] In March 2023, France condemned Bezalel Smotrich, Minister of Finance of Israel, for saying Palestine was a recent invention in Paris during the memorial service of Jacques Kupfer organized by Israel is forever. [9]
Israel–Hamas war protests in France (2 P) Pages in category "France–State of Palestine relations" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Comités Palestine ('Palestine Committees') was a movement in France for solidarity with the Palestinian people. Comités Palestine was founded in September 1970. [ 1 ] The membership of Comités Palestine consisted largely of North African students and workers.
The era of the privileged French presence in Palestine and more specifically in Jerusalem had come to an end, and marked France's ultimate diplomatic defeat in the region. [1] However, thanks to the Holy See, France continued to enjoy liturgical honors in Mandatory Palestine until 1924, when the honors were abolished. [2]
The 2024 pro-Palestinian occupation protest at Sciences Po was a series of pro-Palestinian protests that took place at Sciences Po in Paris. [1] [2] The protest was part of a larger global movement of university protests in solidarity with Palestine, inspired by similar encampments at universities in the United States.
France also sought to extend its influence through the diffusion of French culture throughout Mandatory Palestine. [17] France aspired to open a lycée français, open to all races. However, in a context marked by heightened tensions between the Arab and Jewish communities, Zionist communities strongly opposed the project and it was later ...
Article from The Times, 25 October 1920, reporting on the active discussions regarding the boundary line. The boundary between the forthcoming British and French mandates was first defined in broad terms in the 1920 "Franco-British Convention on Certain Points Connected with the Mandates for Syria and the Lebanon, Palestine and Mesopotamia", signed in Paris by the British Ambassador to France ...
The 1922 census of Palestine lists 716 French speakers in Mandatory Palestine (3 in the Southern District, 497 in Jerusalem-Jaffa, 3 in Samaria, and 213 in the Northern District), including 715 in municipal areas (261 in Jerusalem, 70 in Jaffa, 123 in Haifa, 2 in Gaza, 1 in Hebron, 120 in Nablus, 72 in Nazareth, 2 in Ramleh, 6 in Tiberias, 46 ...