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Benjamin Netanyahu & Bezalel Smotrich

16 shared events · Importance 20 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

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Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu's government oversaw the approval of new settlements, continuing a policy aimed at expanding Israeli presence in the West Bank.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's Finance Minister, supports the settlement construction push, aiming to prevent Palestinian statehood in the West Bank.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu's security cabinet approved earlier steps to facilitate land purchases for settlers and increase Israeli enforcement powers in the West Bank, setting the stage for Smotrich's recent actions in Palestine — Hebron. This indicates a broader government policy supporting settlement expansion.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's Finance Minister, is the key figure behind the seizure of powers in Palestine — Hebron and the approval of settlement expansion. His actions are driven by an ideological goal to deepen Israeli sovereignty in the West Bank and eliminate the idea of Palestinian statehood, leading to increased tensions and international criticism.
Jun 16, 2026 · 29 articles
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Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, has publicly stated Israel's establishment of security belts beyond its borders in Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's finance minister, has advocated for extending Israel's border to the Litani River and annexing Gaza.
Apr 09, 2026 · 11 articles
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Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, is a key leader in the Israeli government responsible for the military actions in Lebanon.
Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right finance minister, issued a strong warning that Beirut's southern suburbs would be decimated like Khan Younis, reflecting Israel's aggressive stance.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, as Israel's far-right Finance Minister, announced the E1 settlement plan, which is seen as a move to prevent a Palestinian state. His actions have drawn international condemnation and sanctions.
Aug 14, 2025 · 8 articles
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Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's Finance Minister, visited India, during which a Bilateral Investment Treaty was signed.
Jan 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Bezalel Smotrich: Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's Finance Minister, visited India, during which a Bilateral Investment Treaty was signed.
Feb 16, 2026 · 107 articles
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Jan 21, 2026 · 8 articles
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Jan 21, 2026 · 24 articles
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Jan 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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