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Romanian Presidential Front-Runner George Simion Affirms Support for Judea and Samaria
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First reported by Srugim · 2 hours ago
What happened
George Simion, Romania's leading presidential candidate, met with Yossi Dagan to affirm support for Judea and Samaria and joint anti-terrorism efforts. Simion leads in polls ahead of upcoming elections and has helped topple Romania's left-wing government. Dagan also recently met Slovenia's new prime minister, who opposes EU sanctions on Israel.
- 01George Simion, Romanian presidential front-runner, supports Judea and Samaria and anti-terrorism efforts.
- 02Simion narrowly lost 2025 runoff but leads polls for November 2026 parliamentary elections.
- 03Simion helped topple Romania's left-wing government through coalition building.
- 04Yossi Dagan and Simion have a four-year cooperation history and exchanged symbolic gifts.
- 05Simion and Dagan released a joint statement emphasizing peace and shared values.
- 06Dagan recently met Slovenia's PM Janez Janša, who opposes EU sanctions on Israel and Judea and Samaria.
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