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news Dw English 2026-05-23

France Bans Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir After Flotilla Video

France has banned Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir following his release of a video taunting activists from a Gaza aid flotilla. The decision follows widespread international criticism and a condemnation by the French Foreign Ministry.


The Israeli far-right minister released a video taunting detained Gaza aid flotilla activists, prompting widespread criticism at home and internationally.

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