France says settler violence justifies its sanctions against Israeli minister Ben Gvir
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-20 01:54 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Middle East, Europe, Iran, Economy & Finance, Crime & Justice
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot condemned on Wednesday violence in the occupied West Bank by Israeli settlers against Palestinians, and added that this justified France's recent sanctions against Israel's far-right police minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
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