France bans Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after 'unspeakable' flotilla detainee taunts May 23, 2026 · Associated Press · washingtontimes.com read more » France on Saturday banned Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing his "unspeakable" behavior targeting activists from a flotilla to Gaza who were detained by his police force. Read more »