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BIZARRE: Eu s israeli independence message rebuked in palestine - What They Never Told You

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen [File: Johanna Geron/Reuters]

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s congratulatory message on Israel’s 75th year of independence has been met with a swift backlash in Palestine.

The Palestinian Authority (PA) called von der Leyen’s message “inappropriate, false and discriminatory” in a statement on Wednesday.

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