The Green Party in Germany withdrew a campaign poster with an anti-Israel slogan. A representative of the Green Party, which is a partner in Germany’s government coalition, apologized to Israel’s ambassador to Germany, Shimon Stein, for a European Parliament campaign poster featuring a photograph of a peace march in London, where a banner says “Victory to the Intifada.” The elections are scheduled for June 13.
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