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Bezalel Smotrich
Chronicle of sanctions foretold: how Israel became the most boycotted nation in the world
European countries and BDS groups have imposed sanctions, entry bans and investment restrictions on Israeli ministers, settlers and organizations over West Bank violence and settlement expansion
Itamar Eichner
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06.11.26
Smotrich's New York parade appearance sparks uproar as Mayor Mamdani condemns him
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told ynet he joined New York’s annual Israel parade to promote 'unity and connection' and dismissed criticism from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, but his participation drew swift condemnation as organizers claimed his visit was concealed from them, an allegation denied by an Israeli official
Daniel Edelson, New York
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06.02.26
‘Stretch nets across Israel’s skies?’: Netanyahu, Smotrich clash over Hezbollah drones
Prime minister pushes IDF for rapid protection from explosive drones after deadly Lebanon attacks, while finance minister argues Israel should rely on deterrence and exact a heavier price from Hezbollah
Amir Ettinger
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05.25.26
US pushes PA-funded Gaza aid plan as Smotrich balks at PA role
US and Israel mull return to Hamas-bypassing aid distribution in Gaza, funded by PA money garnished by Israel; finance minister blocks move over fears it would give the Palestinian Authority an indirect foothold in Gaza
Amir Ettinger
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05.19.26
Report: ICC seeks secret arrest warrant for Smotrich
Middle East Eye says ICC prosecutor’s office filed a sealed warrant request against finance minister, while possible action against other Israeli officials remains under review
Itamar Eichner
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05.18.26
ICC may seek warrants for five more top Israeli officials, sources say
Court denies new warrants issued, but Israeli officials say ministers and senior IDF officers could be targeted in Gaza war and settler violence probes
Itamar Eichner
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05.17.26
Israel to expand summer school with AI training for children after war disruptions
July program for kindergarten through third grade will focus on closing learning gaps while introducing artificial intelligence and technology skills
Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad
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05.13.26
Smotrich: Forming a government with Mansour Abbas is worse than Oct. 7 massacre
The current government minister called the massacre a 'tactical failure,' and claimed that 'a politician who sold out the country to supporters of terrorism is a thousand times worse than any failure'; he later claimed that the media took his words out of context
Moran Azulay
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05.05.26
'Killing the Palestinian state idea': Evacuated West Bank settlement Sa-Nur reestablished
Hundreds attend ceremony marking return to Sa-Nur, dismantled in 2005 disengagement; Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls move a 'historic correction' while Samaria council head says the site will grow into a city
Elisha Ben Kimon
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04.19.26
'This land is ours': Jewish nationalist violence sweeps the West Bank
Former security officials warn the violence is organized and expanding, with outposts rapidly built near Palestinian communities, restricting movement and raising fears of long-term changes on the ground
Ron Ben-Yishai
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04.16.26
US rebukes Smotrich, says Trump opposes West Bank annexation
State Department says the president does not support Israeli annexation of the West Bank, sidestepping Smotrich’s broader remarks about expanding borders into Gaza, Lebanon and Syria
Daniel Edelson, New York
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04.11.26
Security officials warn of escalation in West Bank as Smotrich calls to 'settle our land in all its parts'
While Bezalel Smotrich talks about "blurring borders" in the West Bank, the defense establishment is warning of spillover violence from Jewish rioters, the establishment of outposts in Areas A and B, and escalation during a multi-sector war
Elisha Ben Kimon
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03.29.26
Netanyahu says contentious Haredi draft bill set aside to pass wartime budget
Alongside Smotrich, PM says government pushes to pass the state budget by the end of the month, failure to do so leading to the dissolution of Knesset and new elections
Itamar Eichner, Moran Azulay, Gad Lior
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03.10.26
Israel plans $3.07B defense budget increase, IDF wants more
Finance minister expected in coming days to propose a NIS 9.5B defense budget increase, but the military is seeking more; officials estimate each day of fighting costs about NIS 1.5B, roughly NIS 15B so far, as President Trump says the war could last four more weeks
Gad Lior
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03.08.26
Smotrich warns Hezbollah stronghold could face Gaza-like destruction
Finance minister says Beirut’s Dahieh district could 'look like Khan Younis' as IDF orders evacuations and residents flee, while Lebanon axes visa-free entry arrangement with Iran and seeks to curb IRGC activity
Yair Kraus
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03.05.26
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