France Bars Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich, Settlement Leaders, and 21 Settlers from Entering Country

France has banned Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, four leaders of settlement organizations, and 21 settlers from entering its territory, according to reports. The move signals deepening diplomatic friction between Paris and Jerusalem.

7 developments

1. 6 days ago · 17:59 · 9 JunLatest

   French official states settler violence has crossed a line beyond rule of law.

2. 16:33 · 9 Jun

   Sanctions cited promotion of West Bank annexation and PA economic collapse.

3. 15:27 · 9 Jun

   Ban includes four settlement organization leaders and 21 additional settlers.

• Developing09:15 · 7 JunReport: France Advances Sanctions Against West Bank Settlers Over Violence Allegations
• Developing10:29 · 7 JunBezalel Smotrich comments after new ceasefire violation in the North
• Developing6 days ago · 16:59 · 9 JunIsrael's Foreign Ministry condemns France's ban on Smotrich entry
• Developing02:50 · 8 JunHezbollah Senior Warns Israel Crossed All Red Lines, Vows Forceful Response

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