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Israel's budget row smoulders as finance minister Smotrich heads to US
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich left for high-level talks in the U.S. on Tuesday, leaving behind a growing coalition crisis with ultra-Orthodox parties who say they have been denied promised 2025 budget allocations.
Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich heads to US for Trump administration talks
Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who supports the annexation of the illegally occupied West Bank, said on Tuesday that he was traveling to the US.
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich will meet with Treasury Secretary Bessent in Washington
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will head to Washington in the coming days to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and discuss economic and political cooperation.
Will Trump back annexation of West Bank? Israel’s finance minister Smotrich heads to US for talks
Smotrich, an ultranationalist settler whose support is key to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s parliamentary majority, said he would meet US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, as well as other US go
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Annexation: While the IDF fights in Gaza, Smotrich is seizing control of the West Bank - opinion
The process of stripping the military of its powers in the West Bank and shifting control over to civilian bodies under Bezalel Smotrich’s leadership is almost complete.
Smotrich heads to US as Trump expected to make statement on West Bank annexation
Far-right finance minister says he'll meet with US officials, including counterpart Scott Bessent, to emphasize 'clear need for American support' in war against terror The post Smotrich heads to US as Trump expected to make statement on West Bank annexation appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Smotrich arrives in DC for key US-Israel economic talks
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich arrived in Washington DC for a meeting at the US Treasury Department on Wedn ...
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Smotrich's Strategic US Visit: From Pro-Settler Politics to Financial Diplomacy
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, known for his right-wing views, is set to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott ...
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Israel's extremist minister Smotrich who denies Palestinians' existence and supports Gaza starvation to visit US
Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who denies the existence of Palestinians, supports the annexation of the occupied West Bank and the starvation of Gazans, said on Tuesday that he ...
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Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to Meet US Treasury Secretary Next Week
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to Meet US Treasury Secretary Next Week By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a right-winger kept at arms length by ...
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Smotrich claims credit for decision to delay release of Palestinian prisoners
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich claimed Monday that his Religious Zionism party was responsible for the Saturday decision to hold off before releasing Palestinian security prisoners as part of ...