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Israel Bars British Activists From UK Group Advocating Boycotts
Israel has decided to ban activists from the British organization Amos Trust from entering the country. The decision, based on a ministry investigation, accuses the group of systematically promoting boycotts and sanctions against Israel, including economic, cultural, and academic measures.
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What happened
- 01Israel has banned activists from the British organization Amos Trust from entering the country.
- 02The organization is accused of systematically promoting boycotts and sanctions against Israel.
- 03Amos Trust is also accused of supporting the BDS movement and an arms embargo.
- 04The decision was made on the instruction of Minister Amichaï Chikli.
- 05Director General Avi Cohen Scali affirmed Israel's right to deny entry to delegitimizing groups.
Minister Amichaï Chikli's ministry recommended the entry ban, which was supported by Director General Avi Cohen Scali, who stated that Israel will not permit entry to those undermining its legitimacy.
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