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Politics● Elevated31m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 9:26 PM

Mélenchon vs Dagan.. Crisis escalates between Israel and France

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sky News Arabia · United Arab Emirates · Middle East

Israel announced on Thursday that it had decided to ban French radical left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon from entering the country, accusing him of working to "harm it," days after he pledged that if elected, French ships would accompany activists seeking to deliver aid to the besieged Gaza Strip.

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