Friday, 31 Oct 2025
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA
logo logo
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
  • 🔥
  • Trump
  • VIDEO
  • House
  • White
  • ScienceAlert
  • Trumps
  • Watch
  • man
  • Health
  • Season
Font ResizerAa
American FocusAmerican Focus
Search
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
Follow US
© 2024 americanfocus.online – All Rights Reserved.
American Focus > Blog > Politics > Trump Administration Reacts to France’s Release of Pro-Palestine Extremist Serving Life Sentence for Role in 1984 Murder of American Military Attaché |
Politics

Trump Administration Reacts to France’s Release of Pro-Palestine Extremist Serving Life Sentence for Role in 1984 Murder of American Military Attaché |

Last updated: July 26, 2025 5:00 pm
Share
Trump Administration Reacts to France’s Release of Pro-Palestine Extremist Serving Life Sentence for Role in 1984 Murder of American Military Attaché |
SHARE


Following news of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah’s release from prison, people gathered at the US Embassy in France to honor murdered military attaché Colonel Charles Robert Ray./Image: @USEmbassyFrance/X

In a striking turn of events, the release of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah from prison after nearly four decades has ignited both celebration and condemnation. Abdallah, a pro-Palestinian militant sentenced to life for the 1984 assassinations of US military attaché Colonel Charles Robert Ray and Israeli diplomat Yacov Barsimantov in Paris, has become a polarizing figure in the discourse surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The 74-year-old Abdallah was released by French authorities on Friday and immediately flown to Beirut, marking a significant moment in his contentious saga. His attorney claims he holds the unfortunate title of being “the man who has spent the longest time in prison for events linked to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” a claim that raises eyebrows and questions about justice and terrorism.

After years of denied appeals, the French courts ultimately concluded that Abdallah’s lengthy detention was “disproportionate” and determined he no longer posed a threat to society—a statement that might make one wonder what constitutes a threat in today’s geopolitical climate.

In the aftermath of his release, Abdallah wasted no time in reaffirming his commitment to the Palestinian cause, declaring, “I return to the path of resistance until Palestine is free.” Such statements are bound to reverberate across political landscapes, especially given the current tensions in the region.

The U.S. State Department, represented by spokesperson Tammy Bruce, expressed profound discontent over his release. Bruce articulated that the U.S. stands firmly opposed to the French government’s decision, emphasizing that Abdallah’s release poses a threat to American diplomats overseas and is a disservice to the victims’ families. The U.S. commitment to pursuing justice in this matter remains steadfast.

The United States opposes the French government’s release and expulsion to Lebanon of convicted terrorist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah. His release threatens the safety of U.S. diplomats abroad and is a grave injustice to the victims and the families of those killed. The United…

— Tammy Bruce (@statedeptspox) July 26, 2025

In a poignant response, the U.S. Embassy in France took a moment to honor the legacy of Colonel Ray. They stated, “In memory of Colonel Charles R. Ray, murdered in Paris 43 years ago. Today, we gather together in solemn remembrance at his memorial plaque.” This gathering served as a reminder of the human cost behind political decisions and the complexities of international relations.

See also  Chaos Erupts After Unruly Protestor Tased and Tossed Out of Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall (VIDEO) |

Furthermore, the embassy reiterated its opposition to Abdallah’s release, stressing that such actions not only jeopardize the safety of American diplomats but also undermine the memory of the victims and their families.

En mémoire du Colonel Charles R. Ray, assassiné à Paris il y a 43 ans.
Aujourd’hui, nous nous recueillons ensemble devant sa plaque commémorative.
Les États-Unis s’opposent à la libération du terroriste condamné Georges Ibrahim Abdallah et réaffirment que sa libération… pic.twitter.com/OLgUwQYqKW

— U.S. Embassy France (@USEmbassyFrance) July 25, 2025

TAGGED:AdministrationAmericanAttachéExtremistFrancesLifemilitarymurderProPalestineReactsReleaserolesentenceservingTrump
Share This Article
Twitter Email Copy Link Print
Previous Article Simone Biles Stuns in Barbiecore Pink One-Piece Swimsuit Simone Biles Stuns in Barbiecore Pink One-Piece Swimsuit
Next Article John Cena Fights Himself in DC TV Show John Cena Fights Himself in DC TV Show
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Popular Posts

Trump plans to crash Hegseth’s ‘very nice’ mystery meeting with top generals

Certainly! Below is a rewritten version of the provided article while retaining the original HTML…

September 28, 2025

10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions

Homemade cleaning supplies are not only better for the environment, but they are also safer…

December 26, 2024

Trump Administration Disqualifies Harvard From Future Research Grants

The Trump administration made a bold move on Monday by informing Harvard University that it…

May 5, 2025

RHOP’s Ashley Darby Teases ‘Smooth Cat’ Mauricio Umansky’s Cameo

Ashley Darby is keeping the details under wraps about Mauricio Umansky's upcoming feature on The…

October 7, 2025

Exclusive | NYPD limits subway overtime hours — despite surging violence –

The NYPD is making changes to the overtime regulations for cops working in the subway…

January 5, 2025

You Might Also Like

Democrats plot messaging blitz ahead of Obamacare hikes
Politics

Democrats plot messaging blitz ahead of Obamacare hikes

October 31, 2025
Trump officials say, ‘Alaska is open for business. No one’s buying.
Environment

Trump officials say, ‘Alaska is open for business. No one’s buying.

October 31, 2025
Ben Shelton’s injured girlfriend Trinity Rodman sends her support to American from afar as he qualifies for maiden ATP Finals
Sports

Ben Shelton’s injured girlfriend Trinity Rodman sends her support to American from afar as he qualifies for maiden ATP Finals

October 30, 2025
Hydrogen gas found to play key role in supporting gut health
Health and Wellness

Hydrogen gas found to play key role in supporting gut health

October 30, 2025
logo logo
Facebook Twitter Youtube

About US


Explore global affairs, political insights, and linguistic origins. Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage of world news, politics, and Lifestyle.

Top Categories
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Sports
  • Tech and Science
Usefull Links
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA

© 2024 americanfocus.online –  All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?