French MEP accused of removing Israeli flag at European Parliament exhibition
At an event commemorating the victims of October 7, hard-left MEP Rima Hassan removed an Israeli flag from a stand to 'denounce the ongoing genocide' in Gaza. The president of the European Parliament said she was taking the allegation 'extremely seriously.'
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Also reported by 2 other outlets
- Far-left EU lawmaker under fire after Israeli flag incident thelocal.fr
- Member of European Parliament knocks over Israeli flag at 10/7 memorial exhibition israelnationalnews.com
