Slovenia bans Israeli prime minister Netanyahu from entering the EU country
Slovenia becomes the first EU member to bar Netanyahu, citing ICC charges amid ongoing Gaza conflict and commits $1.3 million aid to Palestinian Authority, officials said.
- Slovenia has imposed a travel ban on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing accusations of war crimes against him, according to Foreign Ministry official Neva Grasic.
- The ban follows Slovenia's previous actions, including an arms embargo on Israel and a prohibition on imports from Israeli-occupied territories, reflecting its commitment to international law.
- Grasic emphasized that the decision is not against the Israeli people but aims to ensure Israel complies with international humanitarian law and court rulings.
- Slovenia previously banned two Israeli ministers due to their violent statements towards Palestinians, demonstrating its consistent criticism of Israeli military actions in the region.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been declared unhappy with the government of an EU state. The decision comes in the context in which last year the country officially recognized Palestine, and in July of this year banned entry into the territory...
Slovenia Bans Israel’s ICC-Wanted Netanyahu From Entering - Quds News Network
Slovenia announced on Thursday that it was banning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from entering the country, citing the arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
Slovenia cited proceedings against the Israeli Prime Minister in the ICC for alleged war crimes committed during attacks on Gaza
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