Republic of Ireland & Bezalel Smotrich
10 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026
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International
Republic of Ireland: The Republic of Ireland has taken a firm stance against the actions of Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich by banning their entry and advocating for broader EU sanctions, reinforcing its pro-Palestinian position.
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
Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland condemned the plan and called for a robust EU response, adding to the European opposition.
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
Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland passed the legislation, positioning itself as a leading EU critic of Israeli settlement policy. The move may affect its diplomatic relations with Israel and the US.
Bezalel Smotrich: Smotrich was also banned from entering Republic of Ireland in June 2026.
Jul 07, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland is mentioned as one of the other countries that have recently banned Israeli ministers, indicating a broader international trend of sanctions.
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
Republic of Ireland: Irish activists were among those detained, and Margaret Connolly criticized the Irish government for not imposing sanctions on Israel.
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
International
Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland>>> is directly affected by the detention of its citizens, including Margaret Connolly>>>, by Israel>>>. The Irish government is monitoring the situation and providing consular assistance, and there are calls for it to enact the Occupied Territories Bill.
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
Domestic
Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland>>> is considering similar trade restrictions on Israeli settlements, indicating a growing European trend that could further pressure Israel>>>.
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
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