Bezalel Smotrich
Bezalel Smotrich is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset, known for his far-right views and strong opposition to ceasefire agreements in the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. Recently in the news, he criticized comparisons made by Israelis between released hostages and Holocaust victims, claiming such statements displayed a 'grave mistake' and 'contempt' for the Holocaust.
Born on Jun 24, 1980 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 43 | 4.51 | 2.86% | +240% | 9,216,900 | 896,547 | $400,000 | 38,909$ |
| United Kingdom | 11 | 3.27 | 0.39% | +50% | 67,886,011 | 402,197 | $2,700,000 | 15,996$ |
| Germany | 6 | 2.00 | 0.38% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 314,583 | $3,845,000 | 14,437$ |
| Sweden | 6 | 3.17 | 0.35% | +10% | 10,099,265 | 39,325 | $530,000 | 2,064$ |
| Switzerland | 5 | 3.40 | 0.36% | +120% | 8,654,622 | 68,539 | $700,000 | 5,544$ |
| Iran | 4 | 3.25 | 0.23% | +30% | 83,992,949 | 256,016 | $610,000 | 1,859$ |
| Norway | 4 | 2.50 | 0.32% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 17,376 | $403,000 | 1,292$ |
| Montenegro | 3 | 3.33 | 0.19% | +10% | 628,066 | 1,279 | $5,500 | 11$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 4.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 278,530 | $1,500,000 | 1,980$ |
| France | 2 | 2.50 | 0.17% | +20% | 65,273,511 | 131,755 | $2,700,000 | 5,450$ |
| Spain | 2 | 3.50 | 0.12% | +20% | 46,754,778 | 70,132 | $1,400,000 | 2,100$ |
| Slovenia | 2 | 2.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 3,364 | $56,000 | 91$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 3.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 11,753 | $430,000 | 511$ |
| Turkey | 2 | 3.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 84,339,067 | 112,248 | $720,000 | 958$ |
| United States | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,781 | $21,000,000 | 6,648$ |
| Greece | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,253 | $190,000 | 114$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 32 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| India | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 833,840 | $2,900,000 | 1,752$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 2.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 164,689,383 | 149,224 | $350,000 | 317$ |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 20,374 | $84,000 | 80$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,016 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 1.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 5,110 | $55,000 | 32$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 2.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 26,999 | $450,000 | 269$ |
| Australia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 15,009 | $1,380,000 | 812$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,993 | $1,700,000 | 1,073$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 6.00 | 0.29% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 19,077 | $26,000 | 76$ |
| Peru | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 20,789 | $230,000 | 145$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,200 | $54,000 | 34$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 624 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,462 | $240,000 | 152$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 25,847 | $155,000 | 92$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 3,248 | $110,000 | 65$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 1.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 2,406 | $68,000 | 40$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 279,963 | $1,119,000 | 1,145$ |
| Egypt | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 78,538 | $303,000 | 233$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 10,793 | $45,000 | 41$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 89,826 | $63,000 | 95$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,884 | $210,000 | 126$ |
| Totals | 118 | 3,278,556,241 | 4,334,932 | $46,750,400 | 104,557$ |
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Recent Mentions
Israel:
Bezalel Smotrich criticized the hostage situation and the emotional manipulation by Hamas.
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Norway:
Bezalel Smotrich, the Finance Minister, called for total destruction in Gaza.
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United Kingdom:
Bezalel Smotrich called the settlement expansion a 'once-in-a-generation decision'.
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Uruguay:
Bezalel Smotrich is described as a dangerous figure in the Israeli government due to his inflammatory rhetoric.
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Peru:
Bezalel Smotrich is an Israeli minister declared persona non grata by several countries due to his radical views.
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Portugal:
Bezalel Smotrich was also declared persona non grata by Slovenia.
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Israel:
Grossman criticizes the calls from right-wing ministers like Bezalel Smotrich to renew settlements in Gaza.
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Israel:
Bezalel Smotrich is mentioned in the context of discussing messianism in Israel.
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Croatia:
Bezalel Smotrich is the Israeli Minister of Finance and Defense who was also declared undesirable in Slovenia.
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Indonesia:
Minister of Finance of Israel Bezalel Smotrich is one of the figures banned from entering the Netherlands.
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