MEP Rima Hassan Accused of Defacing Memorial Flags at European Parliament

European Parliament lawmaker Rima Hassan has been accused of tampering with flags displayed at a memorial exhibition for the victims of the October 7 attacks, Arutz 7 and i24NEWS reported.

According to Arutz 7, Hassan removed an Israeli flag from the commemorative display. Meanwhile, i24NEWS reported that she is accused of knocking over both Israeli and European Union flags at the memorial site.

Following the incident, officials launched an inquiry, and severe disciplinary measures are reportedly being weighed against her. Further details regarding potential sanctions have not yet been released.