A Jewish organization urged France’s president to prevent a Hezbollah TV channel from broadcasting in France. In a statement issued Tuesday, the CRIF umbrella organization of French Jews said last week’s decision by France’s broadcasting authority to allow the Al-Manar channel to continue broadcasts “gives official authorization to anti-Semitic propaganda.”
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