Hyderabad, June 6 -- Ireland has imposed a travel ban on Israel's National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, barring them from entering the country due to their conduct towards Gaza flotilla activists and anti-Palestinian statements.

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin, known as the Taoiseach, on Friday, June 5, said the two far-right ministers' remarks "essentially amount to a desire to see the elimination of Palestinians from Palestine."

Ben-Gvir and Smotrich have both been under public scrutiny, repeatedly condemned by multiple governments for advocating the annexation of Palestinian territories and the forceful eviction of Palestinians from Gaza.

Martin referred to the treatment of pro-Pale...