Israel Deports French Journalist over Coverage Critical of Its Policies in Gaza and the West Bank

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Israel deports French journalist over coverage critical of its policies in Gaza and the West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities on Thursday deported a prominent French journalist after she was refused entry upon landing at the country's main international airport the day before, her employer and the Foreign Press Association in Israel said.