Tag Archives: Itamar Ben-Gvir

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir clashes with American envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during government meeting to approve the agreement with Hamas.

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Yes, we won Amit Segal October 9, 2025 …Hamas no longer threatens Israelis, and if Israel resists the temptation to return to its old habits of restraint, it will not rise again. Iran has … Continue reading

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Smotrich and Ben-Gvir condemn deal

JPOST Smotrich demands IDF return to fighting after first phase of deal Eliav Breuer January 16, 2025 The Religious Zionist Party will leave the government if it does not receive assurances that the IDF will resume its military operations in … Continue reading

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“The prospect of not only a victory for Netanyahu and Likud, but the formation of a government with a prominent role for the Religious Zionist Party and one of its controversial leaders, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is enough to set the hair of Democrats and the foreign-policy establishment on fire’

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Biden shouldn’t try to ‘save’ Israeli democracy Jonathan S. Tobin November 3, 2022 …But the rise of Smotrich and Ben-Gvir is a natural consequence of the failure of the current government to adequately address … Continue reading

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Ben-Gvir: “Our Tanach teaches us that we are from here, we have come back to our land. I am not a racist, I do not hate Arabs, I hate terrorists”

JNS Why Israeli firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir is soaring in polls, and why the left calls him a racist Alex Traiman October 25, 2022 The rise of Itamar Ben-Gvir is one of the major storylines of Israel’s fifth election cycle in … Continue reading

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