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A picture of Israel's and EU's flags on the ground in the European Parliament

Video. Metsola to take action after MEP Rima Hassan removes Israeli flag

Updated: 06/10/2026 - 22:30 GMT+2

French pro-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan removed Israeli and EU flags from an exhibition commemorating the victims of Hamas’s 7 October terrorist attack, sparking outrage among fellow lawmakers. She could face a suspension of her daily allowance.

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