Jerusalem's deputy mayor, Arieh King, has requested the municipal sanitation department to cease waste collection and lawn mowing services from the French consulate. This move comes after the French government barred Israeli companies from participating in the Eurosatory 2024 defense trade show. The decision by King, an ultranationalist Israeli politician, is seen as a response to what he describes as 'treacherous and anti-Israel' actions by Paris. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between France and Israel, following Yoav Gallant's public admonishment of Paris.
Aryeh King, Jerusalem’s deputy mayor has urged municipality workers to deny waste collections and lawn mowing services to the French consulate for Palestinians, in the latest instance of simmering tensions between France and Israel https://t.co/uUJzrnNzt7
Jerusalem’s deputy mayor has urged municipality workers to deny waste collections and lawn mowing services to the French consulate for Palestinians, in the latest instance of simmering tensions between France and Israel https://t.co/Iak9ozKkx2
Jerusalem's deputy mayor says sanitation department should not collect rubbish from French consulate, days after Yoav Gallant publicly admonished Paris https://t.co/AKNYGxPKPz
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King has asked the municipality to cease waste collection from the French consulate in Jerusalem after the French government asked for a ban on Israeli companies from the Eurosatory 2024 defense trade show. “In light of the treacherous and anti-Israel…
The deputy mayor of Jerusalem, Arieh King, has written to the municipal sanitation department asking for garbage removal services from the French consulate building to be suspended.
#Jerusalem’s deputy mayor, an ultranationalist Israeli politician, has asked for rubbish not to be collected from the French consulate after #Paris barred Israeli firms from an arms show. https://t.co/RCm7XJySU1