France blocks the visas of security agents

It is an unprecedented measure. However, The French government confirmed this Wednesday that it has blocked the work visas of security agents of the Israeli. Consequently, airline El al. Furthermore, Concretely, part of the airline employees will no longer be able to do its job on French soil. Their mission was to ask the passengers’ questions before boarding. Consequence: some agents find themselves in an irregular situation in France. others had to request temporary diplomatic visas via the embassy, france blocks visas security agents and some were forced to return to Israel.

Franco-Israeli tensions – France blocks visas security agents

This measure is not a sanction of France, explains a diplomatic source with RMC. It would be a retaliatory measure in the face of controls that have become “systematic” of French diplomats embarking. on EL AL flights. “A dialogue was engaged with the Embassy of Israel to quickly find a solution”ensures the same source. The Embassy of Israel, cited by Libérationdenies any supported control of French diplomats.

Relations between France. Israel are at its lowest, after President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state soon. A choice that makes the game of the Hamas terrorist movement, according to the Israeli government. In addition. this Monday, French diplomacy once again called on the Hebrew state to allow NGOs to access the Gaza Strip.