French Interior Minister Manuel Valls on Thursday issued his ''strongest condemnation'' of a violent train attack on a student from the Ozar Hatorah Jewish school in Toulouse where four Jews were killed by gunman Mohamed Merah in March.
A 17 year-old student from the Ozar Hatorah school in Toulouse, where al-Qaeda sympathising gunman Mohammed Merah claimed the lives of three children and one of their fathers in March, was victim of a violent train attack on Wednesday night in Lyon.
Israel’s national unity government formed by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Kadima chairman Shaul Mofaz in May could break up as early as Wednesday if a solution is not found to their dispute over how to equalize the burden of military service. For ultra-Orthodox Jews and Arabs.
EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso will visit Israel and the Palestinian Territories at the end of this week, the Commission spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday.
Mofaz says "the ball is in Netanyahu's hands, he has only days," declares that "Plesner plan is the only plan"; Plesner: Bring ultra-Orthodox service to 80% within 4 years, impose financial, criminal sanctions on refusers"
The Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Saturday in Ramallah to confer on Israeli settlement-building policy, shortly after a planned meeting between Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abas was mysteriously cancelled.