US EditionItamar Ben-Gvir reenters Israel politics as Gaza conflict escalates
- Otzma Yehudit has agreed to return to Benjamin Netanyahu's government following the Israeli Defense Forces' new air campaign against Hamas.
- Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that this new campaign will be completely different from previous operations.
- Itamar Ben-Gvir praised Israel's return to military action, asserting that it is the most fair, moral, and legitimate approach to combat Hamas.
- The military operation, named 'Force and Sword,' follows the unsuccessful talks in Qatar regarding hostages and has received unanimous approval from top security officials.
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Israel approves return of Ben Gvir as minister: PM office
The Israeli government has approved the return of firebrand politician Itamar Ben-Gvir as national security minister, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Wednesday. A statement said the government had "unanimously approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to reappoint." Ben-Gvir's planned return to Israel's government brings back a West Bank settler who has pressed for an intensification of the war in the Gaza Strip, even…
Who Is Itamar Ben-Gvir, Hardliner Making A Comeback In Netanyahu Cabinet
Israel's far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir has rejoined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, two months after resigning over the temporary ceasefire in Gaza. Ben-Gvir's reappointment brings back a West Bank settler who has consistently called for a harsher military approach in Gaza, even as the Palestinian death count exceeded 48,000. His appointment followed new airstrikes on Gaza, ending weeks of calm after ceasefire negotiations…
Demonstrations continue in the streets of Tel Aviv, denouncing the positions of Benjamin Netanyahu's government, which undermine the ceasefire agreement and prevent the return of the remaining Israeli prisoners held by Hamas. Meanwhile, the Knesset approved the return of extremist minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and his Otzma Yehudit party to the government, over the blood of hundreds of Palestinian martyrs in Gaza...
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu brings the far-right police minister Ben-Gvir back to his cabinet. Meanwhile, thousands of people in Jerusalem are taking to the streets against his policies.
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