Abstract

France was the first to put forward the idea of establishing a Jewish state in Palestine, so the FrenchIsraeli relations had a great impact on the Middle East, especially Egypt and Turkey, since the establishment of Israel in 1948 until 1962 . Israel and France had strong relations. France supported the Balfour Declaration or Declaration in 1917 AD, and it also supported the decision to partition Palestine at the United Nations in 1947 AD, and economic relations between them grew strongly, and several trade agreements were concluded between the two countries, including the 1956 Paris Agreement. The French-Israeli relations had a significant impact on Egypt, as Israel, upon its establishment, was in a necessary need to obtain French support, and France was among the signatories to the Tripartite Declaration in 1950 AD, and France entered as a result of the Egyptian support for Algeria and the rest of the Maghreb countries in the tripartite aggression against Egypt. Egypt in 1956. Also, the Israeli-French relations affected Turkey, and a large number of Jews lived in Turkey, and they had a role in Turkish society, and since the Arab-Turkish relations were good, Turkey voted against the decision to partition Palestine at the United Nations in 1947, which further improved Israeli relations Turkish Turkey's fear of the Soviet incursion into the Middle East. Because of the improvement in French-Israeli relations, Israeli-Turkish relations improved, and Turkey had to harmonize its foreign policy with the policy of NATO, which it joined, even though France and Turkey are in one alliance, but it followed a different policy with France towards the Algerian issue, especially that between Turkey and Algeria. Historical and cultural ties and ties. Keywords: French-Israeli relations, the Middle East, Egypt, Turkey .

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