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Israel Detains Five Finns for Trying to Cross Gaza Border


(Anadolu-Turkey) Said Amouri - Israeli police on Thursday detained five Finnish citizens including Anna Kontula, a member of the Finnish parliament, for attempting to cross the fence separating Israel and Gaza. "We expect those who visit Israel, and especially public servants, to respect Israeli law," Israel's Foreign Ministry said. The Finnish Embassy in Israel said Kontula acted as a "private person."
2020-01-21 00:00:00
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