Canada & Bezalel Smotrich
11 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 22, 2026
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International
Canada: Canada joined the coordinated sanctions against Israeli networks involved in violence in the West Bank, including a construction firm and its owners, and prohibited Canadians from dealing with designated individuals.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, the Israeli Finance Minister, has been sanctioned by France and faced earlier Western sanctions for his role in overseeing Israeli settlement policy and backing annexation plans, which are seen as harming Palestinians.
Jun 06, 2026 · 64 articles
International
Canada: Canada condemned the plan, aligning with Western allies and warning businesses of legal consequences.
Bezalel Smotrich: As Finance Minister, Smotrich supported the plan, stating it erases the Palestinian state. His role is central to the settlement policy.
Aug 19, 2026 · 84 articles
International
Canada: Canada has also barred Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich from entering its borders, aligning with other European nations in condemning their conduct.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's finance minister, has been banned from entering the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom due to his controversial statements and actions regarding Palestinians. This negatively impacts his international standing and ability to travel.
Jun 05, 2026 · 26 articles
International
Canada: Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand condemned Israel's 'appalling abuse' of Canadian citizens, stating it violated the Vienna Convention, and demanded an independent investigation.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right Finance Minister, has faced sanctions from Canada and Spain for allegedly inciting violence against Palestinians, linking him to the broader controversial actions of the Israeli government.
May 11, 2026 · 183 articles
Domestic
Canada: Canada>>> joined the United Kingdom>>> and France>>> in recognizing a Palestinian state, indicating a broader international shift in diplomatic recognition.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich>>> is one of two Israeli cabinet ministers sanctioned by the United Kingdom>>>, reflecting the United Kingdom>>>'s disapproval of certain Israeli policies and actions.
Jun 08, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Canada: Ally that joined the UK in recognizing Palestinian statehood.
Bezalel Smotrich: Israeli far-right minister sanctioned by the UK; his policies contribute to strained relations.
Aug 14, 2026 · 32 articles
International
Canada: Canada summoned Israeli diplomats and condemned the 'mistreatment of civilians', with its Prime Minister Mark Carney calling Israel's treatment of activists 'abominable'.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right Finance Minister, has faced sanctions from Canada and Spain for allegedly inciting violence against Palestinians, similar to Itamar Ben-Gvir.
May 18, 2026 · 347 articles
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