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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said on Aug. 24 that Europeans must pick a side — either stand with Israel or with jihadists, JNS reported.

“Europe must choose: Israel or Hamas. Every action against Israel directly serves the jihadist axis in the Middle East,” Sa’ar posted to X.

Israel’s foreign minister noted Hamas’s praise of Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp and of French President Emmanuel Macron for his efforts to build a coalition of states to recognize a Palestinian state.

Hamas described as “brave and ethical” the resignations of Veldkamp and the remaining Cabinet members of his New Social Contract Party on Aug. 22, after Veldkamp failed to push through sanctions against Israel at a Cabinet meeting.

“The resignations of these Dutch ministers reflect a principled

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