Israel has expelled a BDS Jewish activist who landed at Ben Gurion airport

Authorities prohibited a pro-Palestinian Jewish militant from entering the country and started proceedings to deport him for his support for the boycott against Israel

Ariel Gold claimed that he had organized his visit before traveling with the Israeli authorities, in accordance with the demands of Jerusalem after his last visit to the country; but she was still deported after landing at Ben Gurion International Airport

Gold is the national co-director of the US leftist Pink Code group and promoter of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which aims to isolate Israel from As its founders have repeatedly stated at the international level with the ultimate goal of its destruction.

"I am at the airport of Tel Aviv being expelled. I have obtained a visa in advance to enter the country and they refuse to have it. "Accept and now they expel me," writes Gold on his Facebook page

Homeland Security Minister Gilad Erdan, who has asked Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, l & 39; Visa cancellation indicated that he was denied entry because of his support for the BDS movement.

"We are preventing the extremist activist Ariel Gold from entering in the country. The policy that I have defined is clear: anyone who acts to boycott Israel and comes here to cause harm, will not enter the country. The rules of the game have changed, Israel will not hold back against those who are trying to harm it, "he said.

According to reports, Gold arrived in Israel on a visa to participate in a program of 39, Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem In interviews, he argued his desire to learn more about Judaism.

However, Israeli officials do not believe him a word and suspect that he came to urge Israel to boycott.

Deri said that it was "a Jewish woman who is trying to take advantage of this fact for the worse," Haaretz newspaper [[] 19659011] Gold spent last year visiting Israel and, during his stay, distinguished himself by his fervent activism in favor of the BDS movement.Before leaving the country, the authorities told him that he wanted to come back, he should clarify it in advance with the authorities, according to Haaretz