Israel dresses down French envoy for FM's 'Israel at risk of apartheid' warning
French Ambassador to Israel Eric Danon in 2019 (Courtesy Foreign Ministry) Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi summoned the French ambassador to Israel for a dressing down on Thursday over remarks made by his country’s foreign minister, after the latter accused Israel of sliding toward apartheid. The diplomatic spate came in the wake of an 11-day clash between Israel and terror groups in the Gaza Strip. As Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired thousands of rocket at Israeli cities and communities, Israel responded with intense airstrikes on terrorist infrastructure in Gaza. Earlier this week French For...
Source: timesofisrael.com