French foreign minister condemns West Bank settler violence
By The BriefBrief
French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot condemned settler violence in the West Bank and defended sanctions against Itamar Ben-Gvir. The remarks follow France’s May decision to ban Ben-Gvir from French territory.
WHO:Jean-Noël Barrot
WHAT:Condemned West Bank settler violence and defended sanctions against Itamar Ben-Gvir
WHEN:Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:France
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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