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Paris Court Deals Family Blow in Battle for Rent From the French Embassy in Iraq
ByEphrat Livni and Pranav Baskar February 3, 2026

The court said it was not the right authority to handle the lawsuit for unpaid rent, and the case should be heard in Iraq, where the family’s ancestors had fled persecution.

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Anti-Semitism | Baghdad (Iraq) | Canada | Compensation for Damages (Law) | Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates | France | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Iraq | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Jews and Judaism | Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) | Renting and Leasing (Real Estate) | Suits and Litigation (Civil)

France’s Embassy in Iraq Is a Spoil of Antisemitism, Jewish Family Charges
ByEphrat Livni and Pranav Baskar January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

A Jewish family that fled Iraq generations ago rented its home to France for use as an embassy, but Paris long ago stopped paying it rent, after Iraq stripped Jews of property.

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Canada | Classified Information and State Secrets | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Mohammed bin Salman (1985- ) | Politics and Government | Royal Families | Saudi Arabia | Suits and Litigation (Civil)

Saudi Ex-Intelligence Official Seeks American Help Spilling U.S. Secrets
ByEphrat Livni November 8, 2025November 8, 2025

Saad Aljabri, feuding with the de facto Saudi ruler, wants former U.S. officials to help him fend off Saudi corruption claims.

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Canada | Classified Information and State Secrets | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Mohammed bin Salman (1985- ) | Politics and Government | Royal Families | Saudi Arabia | Suits and Litigation (Civil)

Saudi Ex-Intelligence Official Seeks American Help Spilling U.S. Secrets
ByEphrat Livni November 8, 2025

Saad Aljabri, feuding with the de facto Saudi ruler, wants former U.S. officials to help him fend off Saudi corruption claims.

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Hamas | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | McKillen, Patrick (1955- ) | Suits and Litigation (Civil) | Trump, Donald J

Irish Hotelier Accuses Qatari Royals of Scheme to Get Free Labor
ByEphrat Livni October 1, 2025

A lawsuit accuses members of the emirate’s ruling family of stringing the Irish hotelier, Patrick McKillen, along on high-end developments as “part of a yearslong pattern of illegal racketeering.”

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Ari Fuld | Civilian Casualties | Gaza Strip | Hamas | Hezbollah | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Kidnapping and Hostages | Lebanon | Nurit Cooper | Palestinians | Suits and Litigation (Civil) | Terrorism | United Nations Relief and Works Agency

U.S. Victims of Hamas and Hezbollah Attacks Sue UNRWA
ByEphrat Livni August 2, 2025August 5, 2025

Relatives of people killed in terrorist attacks accuse the agency that aids Palestinians of providing support to the armed groups.

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