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He signed an executive order on Thursday, saying violence had reached "intolerable levels".

The sanctions will block the individuals from accessing all US property and other assets.

Violence in the West Bank has spiked since Hamas's 7 October attack on Israel.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 9 months ago (5 children)

What happens if one of the settlers becomes PM of Israel? Does the US change its tune?

Remember, in the case of India, the current PM of India was banned from entering the US for almost a decade. Now, we bend over backwards for him.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago

Seeing as Ben-Gvir isn't mentioned at all, I think you already have your answer.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

The funny thing is with Modi, there was a huge petition to get him banned and they still overturned it like nothing just because he became PM.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Same story with the Phillipines I think

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yes, as it turns out, becoming the elected leader of millions/billions of people does get you some special treatment that you didn't get before.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

The PM of India was an elected official even when banned.

More like we let our morals slide when it became apparent that China was a bigger issue.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 9 months ago

Gvir is already in the government and Biden is supporting him. Nothing will change.