US-France Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Antisemitism Claims and Palestinian State Recognition
US-France Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Antisemitism Claims and Palestinian State Recognition France has summoned the U.S. ambassador in Paris following an open letter from U.S. envoy Jared Kushner that alleged France was not doing enough to combat a dramatic rise in antisemitism. The diplomatic row intensified as the U.S. State Department publicly backed Kushner’s controversial comments, further straining relations between the two allies. Kushner’s letter, published Sunday, expressed “deep concern over the dramatic rise of antisemitism in France and the…