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Israel Bars Two Swedish MEPs From Entry Over Anti-Israel Activities

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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago

What happened

Israel has denied entry to two Swedish MEPs, Jonas Sjöstedt and Hanna Gadín, due to their ongoing anti-Israel activism and false accusations, blocking their planned visit to the Palestinian Authority.

  • 01Israel blocks entry of two Swedish MEPs due to anti-Israel activism.
  • 02Jonas Sjöstedt and Hanna Gadín belong to the Swedish Left Party.
  • 03They planned to visit the Palestinian Authority in Israel.
  • 04Decision made at Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar's request.
  • 05They have publicly called for international legal actions against Israelis.
  • 06They spread false claims including genocide and harm to children and medical staff.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew54 minutes ago
Israel Bars Two Swedish MEPs From Entry Over Anti-Israel Activities
YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israel Bars Entry to Two Swedish MEPs Over Anti-Israel Activities

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