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Ben-Gvir's Ambush Shook Netanyahu – and Unleashed a War for Right-Wing Votes

Summary by Haaretz
Netanyahu learned from the media – and from Ben-Gvir – that the Altalena, a founding symbol of Israel's right, had been discovered. Two months before the election, the far-right minister's stunt was more than a brilliant political move

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Altalena has become a historical trauma into a political reflex that deters the right from confrontation with unelected centers of power. Prof. Moshe Cohen-Elia argues that statehood is not intended to eliminate democratic struggle - but to set limits to it: neither violence nor anarchy, but also not surrender in the name of fear of civil war.

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Haaretz broke the news in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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