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WATCH: Polish police make IDF delegation remove Israeli flags at Birkenau march
“Every year, [Israeli] delegations are allowed in with flags. We were shocked by the decision,” said one of the marchers.
An Israeli delegation in Poland was forced to conduct a flag march in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp without flagbearers on Thursday, as is customary to these events.
The delegation—180 Israel Defense Forces and Israeli defense establishment members—was stopped by a local police officer at the entrance to the camp, Ynet reported.
The policeman demanded the marchers remove from sight Israeli flags that they had with them, according to the report.
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