French publisher Hachette said Wednesday it was recalling three textbooks for high-school children which refer to the Israeli victims of the October 7, 2023 attacks on the country as "Jewish settlers".

The worst attack in Israeli history saw militants from the Palestinian armed group Hamas kill around 1,200 people in settlements close to the Gaza Strip and at a music festival.

The revision manuals for final-year students refer to all the victims as "Jewish settlers" -- a term usually used to describe Israelis living on illegally occupied Palestinian........

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