France imposes unprecedented entry ban on West Bank council head Yossi Dagan

France has barred Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, from entering the country—an unprecedented move against a West Bank regional official. The ban signals a hardening of French policy toward Israeli settlement leadership, though the specific legal or diplomatic rationale remains undisclosed. This could strain Israel-France relations and set a precedent for EU actions against settlement figures.

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