The Golan is a territory occupied by ‘Israel’ since 1967. France does not recognize the Israeli annexation of 1981, the French Foreign Ministry said in a daily briefing, adding that UN Security Council resolutions had recognized the annexation as illegal. The same stance has been voiced by a German government ...
French soldiers have killed a senior jihadist commander, Yahya Abou El Hamame, in an operation in Mali, France’s Defense Minister Florence Parly said Friday. The Algerian, an Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) commander, was allegedly responsible for the kidnapping of a number of Westerners in North and West Africa. ...