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'Settling scores': Israel briefly revokes French historian's travel permit
French historian Vincent Lemire, who specialises in the history of Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, was briefly barred from travelling to Israel for criticising the country's deadly campaign in Gaza, the academic said Monday. The academic later received an email re-instating his travel permit.
French historian Vincent Lemire, who specialises in the history of Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, was briefly barred from travelling to Israel for criticising the country's deadly campaign in Gaza, the academic said Monday. The academic later received an email re-instating his travel permit.
