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Bezalel Smotrich [and](https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-york-leaders-decry-smotrichs-participation-in-nyc-israel-parade/) other far-right Israeli legislators attended the annual Israel Day Parade in New York City. As Smotrich, who [says he is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC)](/news/2026/5/19/israeli-far-right-minister-smotrich-says-icc-seeks-his-arrest
Bezalel Smotrich, a leading figure on the country’s nationalist right who vocally supports the ethnic cleansing of the occupied Palestinian territories. It was Smotrich’s first trip to the US since March last year