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French Consulate in Jerusalem Targeted for Closure by Israeli Groups
Israeli nationalist organizations are calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to close the French Consulate in Jerusalem, drawing a parallel to the UK's consulate changes. They cite French sanctions, investigations into Israelis, and support for controversial figures and activities as justification.
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What happened
- 01Israeli nationalist groups demand the closure of the French Consulate in Jerusalem.
- 02They cite French sanctions and support for controversial figures as reasons.
- 03The groups compare the situation to the UK's consulate changes.
- 04Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received the demand.
- 05The French Consulate is accused of supporting terrorism and glorifying hijackers.
The groups argue that France's actions undermine Israel and its capital, Jerusalem, and that its consulate should be shut down.
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