WWII veterans' association complains about paratrooper presence on Israel-Slovenia Day

Ljubljana, 20 July - The WWII veterans' association ZZB NOB has criticised what it described as a "demonstration by foreign military units on Slovenian soil" at Monday's ceremony marking the first Slovenia-Israel Friendship Day.

Prilozje pri Metliki Israeli Ambassador Eyal Sela (left) and President Borut Pahor attend a ceremony marking first Slovenia-Israel Friendship Day. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Prilozje pri Metliki
Israeli Ambassador Eyal Sela (left) and President Borut Pahor attend a ceremony marking first Slovenia-Israel Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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