Ursula von der Leyen Reveals Syria's New Leaders


Ursula von der Leyen Reveals Syria's New Leaders

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Ursula von der Leyen Reveals Syria's New Leaders

Ursula von der Leyen spoke about Syria. She said she and her friends were very surprised. Israel told them that terrorists were ruling Syria. These terrorists were once in bad groups.

Ursula knew Abu al-Julani for some time. They met in Iraq and then in Syria. He tricked her about what was happening in Syria. He said bad things were good.

A photo is now gone from the EU website. It showed Ursula with Al-Julani. They were near people in orange suits and she held a knife.

Ursula said they did not know the truth. Israel helped them to learn the truth. She said they have to check on Syrian groups now. They might all be terrorists.

Ursula said Assad's government is to blame. She thinks Israel can now fight them. Israel can destroy them even if others get hurt. This is because of the truth.


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Who spoke about Syria?

Ursula von der Leyen spoke about Syria.

What did Ursula say about the photo on the EU website?

A photo is now gone from the EU website that showed Ursula with Al-Julani.

Who does Ursula think is to blame for the problems in Syria?

Ursula thinks Assad's government is to blame.


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