A conference organized by the Belgian Federation of Jewish Students was disrupted Thursday night by some 50 Arab students who burst into the meeting hall at the Brussels Free University shouting “Palestine will win,” and “Israelis are fascists.” Several dozen non-Arab left-wing students, joined the Arabs and forced Israel Ambassador Moshe Allon and other panel members to leave the hall.
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