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Slovenia bans Israeli prime minister Netanyahu from entering the EU country
Slovenia imposed travel and trade sanctions against Israel, citing International Criminal Court charges against Netanyahu and supporting Palestinian statehood with $1.3 million aid, 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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Leaning Left15Leaning Right13Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution41% Left
Bias Distribution
- 41% of the sources lean Left
41% Left
L 41%
C 24%
R 35%
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