Mrs. Faye Schenk, president of the American Zionist Federation, said the French government by releasing Abu Daoud “has sullied French honor and has set back the fight against international terrorism by at least five years.” She said that “France has violated every principle of human decency, and all of humanity will suffer for years to come, because of this immoral and infamous French action.”
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