14 May 18:10
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Elections 2025
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Independent presidential candidate Nicușor Dan said he would call for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited Romania, sparking outrage among Israeli ministers. In contrast, George Simion, who supports Israel, said he would welcome Netanyahu with honors. Ministers such as Yitzhak Wasserlauf and Miki Zohar criticized Dan's stance, stressing that a European leader should support Israel in the face of Hamas attacks. Simion was praised for his courage to support Israel.
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