Netanyahu: Macron “fuels anti-Semitism” by recognizing Palestine

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, accusing him of fuelling “the anti-Semitic fire” in France by recognizing a Palestinian state.

In his letter – which, Macron’s office said was sent to AFP on Tuesday before they received it – Netanyahu said that anti-Semitism had “surged” in France since the French President announced in July that he would…