Bezalel Smotrich

Israeli cabinet ministers reportedly pushed for wider attacks on Beirut and southern Lebanon as Hezbollah drones continued inflicting losses on Israeli forces.

Oliver Mizzi
25 May, 2026
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Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich sits before a press conference near the settlement of Maale Adumim,
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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich Visits The Nariman House,
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PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-CONFLICT
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Israel's (L to R) Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Israel Katz, and Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen
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Religious Zionist Party chief Bezalel Smotrich
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Israeli far-right lawmakers Bezalel Smotrich (R) and Itamar Ben-Gvir (L) take part in the ultranationalist Flag March outside Damascus Gate in Occupied East Jerusalem [Getty]
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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center, in red tie) convenes a meeting with members of his security cabinet
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Jose Manuel Albares, speaks during a government control session in the Senate on September 9, 2025, in Madrid, Spain.
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