JEWISH FAMILY SUES FRANCE: €21.5 Million Claim Over Baghdad Embassy Property

A Jewish family of Iraqi origin has filed a €21.5 million lawsuit against the French government in a Paris civil court, accusing France of using the building that housed its embassy in Baghdad for roughly 50 years without paying the property’s Jewish owners. The building belonged to brothers Ezra and Khadouri Lawi, who immigrated to […]