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Both men will face a travel ban and have their assets frozen

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Sir Keir Starmer has sanctioned two far-right Israeli ministers over their “monstrous” comments about the war in Gaza.

The UK has joined international allies Canada, Australia and New Zealand in freezing the assets of Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich and putting them under travel bans.