The Palestinian Authority on Friday blasted the organizers of the Giro d'Italia cycle race, accusing them of being "complicit in Israel's military occupation" by starting the 2018 race from Jerusalem.
"By organizing such an event, Giro d'Italia is being complicit in Israel's military occupation and its egregious violations of international law, conventions and consensus," charged senior Palestinian Arab official Hanan Ashrawi in a statement quoted by AFP.
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