Israel Rejects "Delusional"' Claim Elton John Asked to Declare Loyalty

(AFP) Israel has rejected as "delusional" a claim that superstar "Elton John was asked to sign a declaration of loyalty" to the Jewish state before an upcoming concert, after a concert organizer made the claim on Monday. His office pointed to a supposedly problematic clause in the visa form which reads: "I declare that I have never acted against the Jewish people or the security of the State of Israel." Israel's Interior Ministry denied that was anything unusual. "We are talking about a blatant lie which is meant to provide headlines for the promoter," spokeswoman Sabin Hadad said.


2016-03-30 00:00:00

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