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Israel Bars Green Party Leader Zack Polanski From Entry

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  • Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar barred Green Party leader Zack Polanski from entering Israel.
  • The ban followed the Brighton conference resolution equating Zionism with racism.
  • Brighton members voted 1,022 in favour and 813 against the Zionism resolution.
  • Israel's ministry said the resolution meets the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
  • The Board of Deputies of British Jews called the Greens an extremist party after the vote.