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EU Commissioner Lahbib: “Hamas is not an interlocutor for us”

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Updated: 24/10/2025 - 19:42 GMT+2

In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with Euronews, EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib talks about the bloc’s role in the Middle East, as well as in Ukraine - and she defends her home country, Belgium.

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