Israeli Foreign Minister Summons Dutch Ambassador

Israel’s public broadcaster KAN reports that Foreign Minister Gideon Saar summoned Dutch Ambassador to Israel Mireille Schuurman on July 29, regarding her country’s travel ban on two far-right Israeli government ministers, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. According to Turkish news agency Anadolu Ajansi, on July 28 Netherlands declared the two persona non grata over their repeated calls for ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.