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Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich banned from entering France
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Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich banned from entering France

Le Monde (English) · Jun 9, 2026, 12:41 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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'Four leaders of settler organizations, and 21 violent settlers' were also banned from French territory, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot wrote on X.

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