An Israeli court on Friday upheld a ban on Lara Alqasem, a US student who was refused entry to Israel over her support for the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign.
In its ruling, the court said that "any self-respecting state defends its own interests and those of its citizens, and has the right to fight against the actions of a boycott... as well as any attacks on its image."
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