France bans Ben-Gvir over abuse of activists

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France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering French territory over what Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot described as “unacceptable actions” against activists aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla. Barrot said Saturday that the move followed incidents involving French and European citizens participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla. “France cannot tolerate French nationals being threatened, intimidated, or brutalised,” he said, particularly by