U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner wrote an open letter asking French President Emmanuel Macron to tone down his criticism of Israel.

France has summoned the American ambassador over a letter alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism.

France summoned the American ambassador Charles Kushner after he wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging France had failed to do enough to stem antisemitic violence, a French foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.