Netanyahu derides France as ‘extremist Islam’ haven after protests
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JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said France had been hit by an “invasion of extremist Islam,” in provocative remarks criticizing the country after weekend protests over economic conditions degenerated into riots. The remarks echoed the language of far-right politicians and commentators in the Western world who have made baseless claims that parts of Europe, such as