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How Yahya Sinwar Stirred Uproar at a German Maternity Ward

Summary by The New Arab
The name of the late Hamas political leader Yahya Sinwar has sparked controversy in Germany after it appeared on a welcome board for newborns at Leipzig University Hospital. The hospital displays a board each day listing the names of babies born there, typically including common names like Matteo, Emma, Lukas, or Mohammed, under the phrase "Welcome". But on Sunday, staff included the name "Yahya Sinwar" on their list, the full name of the former…

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The University Hospital Leipzig announces the birth of Yahya Sinwar, a namesake of the well-known Hamas terrorist. No coincidence, says an Islamic researcher. How do German state offices deal with such cases?

·Germany
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Babies born at Leipzig University Hospital are listed with their names on a noticeboard. However, the most common name wasn't visible on Sunday.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Horrified at the University Hospital Leipzig: A baby was named after Yahya Sinwar. UKL apologizes for the Instagram post.

·Berlin, Germany
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A first name in the birth post of the Leipzig University Hospital is reminiscent of a former leader of Hamas. The hospital apologizes for the incident.

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The Leipzig University Hospital publishes the first names of newborn children daily on Instagram. On Sunday, a name appears, which causes excitement for many – it corresponds to that of a Hamas leader and mastermind of the massacre in Israel. The clinic announces an internal examination.

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