Ben-Gvir: Lebanon Should Remain ‘Israel’s Playground’

Ben-Gvir: Lebanon Should Remain ‘Israel’s Playground’

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir fueled international condemnation with his calls over that weekend for all of Lebanon to “burn,” with the European Union declaring such rhetoric to be “unacceptable.” Unsurprisingly, Ben-Gvir continued to make statements likely to garner such attention, as on Monday he not only demanded that…

Israeli minister rejects ceasefire, says his country should 'bomb Beirut'

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Monday called for rejecting any ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, describing the country as “Israel’s playground” in remarks that have highlighted deepening divisions within the Israeli leadership over the ongoing genocide in Gaza and Lebanon. Speaking to Israeli public broadcaster KAN, Ben Gvir said that Israel could not […] The post Israeli minister rejects ceasefire, says his country should …

Israeli minister Ben-Gvir rejects ceasefire, says Lebanon ‘should be Israel’s playground’

On Monday, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir told public broadcaster KAN that Israel must not agree to a ceasefire, stating that Lebanon...