{
  "id": 19686382,
  "title": "Israel to ban far-left French politician Jean-Luc Mélenchon from entry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/israel-to-ban-far-left-french-politician-jean-luc-melenchon-from-entry",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T17:43:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261112-israel-to-ban-far-left-french-politician-jean-luc-m%C3%A9lenchon-from-entry"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Israeli government said Thursday that it would ban far-left French leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon from entering the country after the French presidential contender said he would use French vessels to force aid into Gaza if he were elected. The announcement comes a day after France confirmed it had refused entry to the head of a body representing settlements in the occupied West Bank.",
  "key_points": [],
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Israel says it will ban French leftist leader Mélenchon from entry",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/israel-says-it-will-ban-french-leftist-leader-melenchon-from-entry",
        "published": "2026-11-12T17:56:42.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}