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France bars Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan from entering country
French immigration authorities stopped Yossi Dagan at passport control and cited his settlement activity and push to revive Gush Katif, his office said.
The decision marks an unusual move by French authorities, as there have been no previously known cases of France imposing an entry ban on a West Bank regional council head.
Peace: The head of the regional council, Shomron Yoshi Dagan, reported that he had been denied entry by the French authorities because of his activities to develop Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria.
Paris: The French immigration authorities prevented the entry of the Chairman of the Regional Settlement Council, Josie Dagan, who arrived to hold a series of official meetings. Two sources familiar with the details of the incident to the Israeli news channel I24 reporter today Wednesday said that during the passport checking process, Dagan was taken to investigate him at length, where the immigration officer offered him documents justifying the…