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France Télévisions removes programme replay after Adèle Haenel speaks on Gaza

The French public broadcaster removed the replay after the actress denounced what she called the “Gaza genocide”, though no official explanation was provided.

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France Télévisions has removed the replay of a television programme after actress Adèle Haenel spoke about Gaza, according to Al Jazeera Global News.

Haenel denounced what she called the “Gaza genocide” during the programme. The available report does not identify the programme or provide details of its broadcast.

The replay’s removal was reported on 13 September. The material places the decision after Haenel’s comments but does not establish that her remarks were the formal reason for its removal.

France Télévisions has not provided an explanation in the source material. The timing of the removal and any further response from the broadcaster are not specified.

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