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Israeli Minister Slams French MEP's Actions at Parliament Exhibition
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Saar condemned French MEP Rima Hassan for knocking over flags at a European Parliament exhibition honoring October 7th victims. Saar called her actions "disgraceful" and "outrageous," stating they showed disrespect for the institution.
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What happened
- 01Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Saar called French MEP Rima Hassan's actions "disgraceful" and "outrageous."
- 02Rima Hassan allegedly knocked over Israeli and EU flags at a European Parliament exhibition.
- 03The exhibition in the European Parliament commemorated victims of the October 7th attacks.
- 04Saar stated Hassan's actions showed disrespect for the European Parliament institution.
- 05The incident is under investigation by European Parliament authorities.
The incident occurred at a memorial exhibition and has drawn widespread attention, with Israeli officials stressing the unacceptability of such behavior in European bodies.
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