{"id":337249,"date":"2025-08-12T02:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337249\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T02:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:01:13","slug":"report-france-stops-renewing-visas-for-el-al-security-personnel-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337249\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: France Stops Renewing Visas for El Al Security Personnel in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/vinnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/668570.webp\" data-caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/668570-696x392.webp.webp\"   alt=\"\" title=\"668570\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PARIS \u2013 French officials have stopped issuing work visa renewals for El Al flight security guards based in Paris, according to a report by Ynet. The freeze, in place for roughly six months, affects Israeli staff working under the ITAN program \u2014 a category for Israeli citizens assisting diplomatic missions abroad.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"whatsapp-promotion-mobile\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vinnews.com\/2020\/01\/07\/vin-whatsapp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tJoin our WhatsApp group<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinnews.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSubscribe to our Daily Roundup Email<\/a>&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The move has left some guards without legal residency in France, while others have turned to the Israeli embassy for temporary diplomatic visas to remain on post.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told Ynet the change comes amid heightened friction between Paris and Jerusalem over the Gaza war, with some attributing it to anti-Israel sentiment within French authorities. The Israeli embassy is said to be engaging with French officials to address the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Follow VINnews for Breaking News Updates<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PARIS \u2013 French officials have stopped issuing work visa renewals for El Al flight security guards based in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[2000,299,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-337249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-france"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115013332704052472","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}