Amid rising condemnation of the Israeli war in Gaza across the world, the Netherlands has sanctioned far-right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, who are allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Netherlands has banned two far-right Israeli ministers from entering the country. The move comes as the European Union considers partially suspending Israel’s access to a science and technology program.

Israeli ministers ‘repeatedly incited violence against the Palestinian population,' and 'called for ethnic cleansing in Gaza Strip,’ says Dutch foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı