Italy asks EU to adopt sanctions against Israeli minister Ben-Gvir


Reuters | Updated: 21-05-2026 17:13 IST | Created: 21-05-2026 17:13 IST
Italy asks EU to adopt sanctions against Israeli minister Ben-Gvir

​EU ‌foreign ministers should discuss ​at their ‌next meeting the adoption of sanctions against Israeli ‌National Security Minister ‌Itamar Ben-Gvir, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani ⁠said ​on ⁠Thursday.

Tajani said on X ⁠he had made a ​formal request to ⁠EU foreign policy chief Kaja ⁠Kallas, ​on account of the ⁠Israeli minister's "unacceptable actions" against ⁠Gaza ⁠flotilla activists.

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