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News and updates about Itamar Ben Gvir

Dagan to Ben-Gvir:

'Your decision will save lives, prevent terror attacks'

Samaria Regional Council chairman praises National Security Minister for expanding criteria of combat soldiers allowed to own firearms.

'Your decision will save lives, prevent terror attacks'

In first:

Hesder yeshiva students to be allowed to request gun license

'This is a process which will save lives, allow fighters who protect Israel to protect themselves and their families,' Min. Ben Gvir says.

Hesder yeshiva students to be allowed to request gun license

Mansour Abbas to INN:

'Ben Gvir doesn't want to meet with us'

Ra'am chairman blasts National Security Minister, tells INN: Ben Gvir paralyzed the system and withdrew police forces from Arab communities.

'Ben Gvir doesn't want to meet with us'

Ben-Gvir to appoint czar to handle crime in Arab sector

The czar would be responsible for the preparation and execution of operational programs to reduce crime in the Arab sector.

Ben-Gvir to appoint czar to handle crime in Arab sector

Ben Gvir:

'Zero tolerance for anyone who attacks police officers'

National Security Minister backs police who arrested leftist demonstrators who disturbed the peace outside PM's home in Caesarea.

'Zero tolerance for anyone who attacks police officers'

National Security Min. meets Sao Paulo Security Secretary

Min. Itamar Ben Gvir meets Sao Paulo security secretary, discussing cooperation against crime, protection of Brazilian Jews.

National Security Min. meets Sao Paulo Security Secretary

Ben-Gvir sues left-wing activist for half a million shekel

Itamar Ben-Gvir is denying claims made against him by activist Gilad Sadeh and claiming five hundred thousand shekels in compensation.

Ben-Gvir sues left-wing activist for half a million shekel

Ben-Gvir sues former Defense Minister for 200,000 shekels

The lawsuit was filed over claims that Itamar Ben-Gvir used the slogan 'Death to Arabs'.

Ben-Gvir sues former Defense Minister for 200,000 shekels

Jewish prisoner kept in solitary for holiday despite orders

Amiram Ben-Uliel, an observant Jewish prisoner, was kept in solitude for Shavuot despite Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's orders to the contrary.

Jewish prisoner kept in solitary for holiday despite orders

Police eavesdropping system bug caused evidence tampering

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir furious that law enforcement establishment failed to report glitches to him.

Police eavesdropping system bug caused evidence tampering

Pride parade organizers ask PM to replace Ben Gvir

The organizers of the Jerusalem pride parade have asked the Prime Minister to handle the security of the parade rather than Itamar Ben Gvir.

Pride parade organizers ask PM to replace Ben Gvir

Iran condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

Iranian Foreign Ministry calls on Muslim world to take "effective, immediate and deterrent" action following the visit.

Iran condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir agree to NIS 250M for Negev and Galilee

Additional budget for periphery sector clears hurdle to Otzma Yehudit's support for the State budget.

Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir agree to NIS 250M for Negev and Galilee

Ben-Gvir vows 'total war' against Arab mafias

National Security Minister and police commissioner visit Israeli-Arab town during crackdown on 'protection' racket.

Ben-Gvir vows 'total war' against Arab mafias

Jordan:

'Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit breaches international law'

Jordan’s Foreign Ministry says National Security Minister's visit to Temple Mount is "a grave violation that leads to escalation".

'Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit breaches international law'

US condemns Ben Gvir's 'provocative' visit to Temple Mount

State Department also criticizes order allowing Israelis to visit the site of the destroyed town of Homesh in northern Samaria.

US condemns Ben Gvir's 'provocative' visit to Temple Mount

Hamas to Ben-Gvir:

Leave Al-Aqsa alone

In response to the National Security Minister's Temple Mount visit, the terror organization called on Arabs to defend the mosque.

Leave Al-Aqsa alone

'We're in charge here'

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was protected by a heavy police presence as he visited the holy site in honor of the new Jewish month.

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Ben Gvir to Netanyahu:

'Eliminating terrorists isn't climbing a high horse'

National Security Minister responds to Netanyahu who urged the members of the coalition to work together and pass the budget.

'Eliminating terrorists isn't climbing a high horse'

Ben Gvir at Flag March:

'Despite the threats, we are not caving'

MK Nissim Vaturi: There is no need to fear anyone, this is our land, including Jerusalem.

'Despite the threats, we are not caving'

Jews to be allowed easier access to Temple Mount

Min. Itamar Ben Gvir reinforces police force on Temple Mount, orders removal of PLO flags.

Jews to be allowed easier access to Temple Mount

Ben Gvir:

'If the Likud wants to go to elections - so be it'

Otzma Yehudit announces they will not fulfill their commitments to the coalition until they receive budget for the Negev and the Galilee.

'If the Likud wants to go to elections - so be it'

Coalition officials:

'The rise of a left-wing govt. will be on Ben-Gvir's head'

Senior officials slam Otzma Yehudit party for boycotting Knesset votes again amid feud with Finance Minister over periphery budgets.

'The rise of a left-wing govt. will be on Ben-Gvir's head'

Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir meet, fail to patch differences

A meeting between Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir yesterday failed to resolve their disputes on government conduct.

Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir meet, fail to patch differences

PA to ICC:

'Issue an arrest warrant against Ben Gvir'

PA claims National Security Minister supported the targeted killing of Palestinian Arabs.

'Issue an arrest warrant against Ben Gvir'

Ra'am condemns killing of Islamic Jihad leaders

Arab party and Islamic Movement accuse govt. of killing women and children at behest of Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Ra'am condemns killing of Islamic Jihad leaders

EU cancels Europe Day celebration in Israel over Ben-Gvir

European Union snubs National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, cancelling Europe Day event after he was selected to represent Israel.

EU cancels Europe Day celebration in Israel over Ben-Gvir

Report:

Netanyahu trying to defuse coalition crisis with rightist ally

National Security Minister reportedly rejects overtures by Netanyahu, demanding changes before ending boycott of the government.

Netanyahu trying to defuse coalition crisis with rightist ally

Ben-Gvir's demands of Netanyahu

National Security Minister demands to be included in sensitive security briefings to end Otzma Yehudit boycott of Knesset votes.

Ben-Gvir's demands of Netanyahu

Ben-Gvir:

'This is why I boycotted the Cabinet meeting and Knesset votes'

National Security Minister: We demand govt. fulfill its commitments and act according to right-wing values.

'This is why I boycotted the Cabinet meeting and Knesset votes'

Ben-Gvir to attend Europe Day event despite EU opposition

National Security Minister still intends to be the govt. representative at EU embassy celebration despite EU opposition to his politics.

Ben-Gvir to attend Europe Day event despite EU opposition

Netanyahu at cabinet meeting:

'Since the beginning of the year we stopped over 110 terrorists'

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed his cabinet, which was missing ministers from Otzma Yehudit, who were absent in protest.

'Since the beginning of the year we stopped over 110 terrorists'

In act of protest:

Ben Gvir considering boycott of government meeting

Source close to National Security Minister say his party will continue its protest against the "lax response in Gaza".

Ben Gvir considering boycott of government meeting

Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir, still not speaking

Shas party demands boycott of Knesset votes until law passes allowing MK Aryeh Deri to become minister.

Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir, still not speaking

Otzma Yehudit MK:

'We are being held captive by Hamas and Islamic Jihad'

MK Tzvika Foghel clarifies that his party has reached its limit in accepting the government's response to terrorism.

'We are being held captive by Hamas and Islamic Jihad'

EU peeved over Ben-Gvir's participation in Europe Day event

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was chosen to represent the Israeli government at event at EU Embassy in Tel Aviv.

EU peeved over Ben-Gvir's participation in Europe Day event

Ben-Gvir:

'Netanyahu is welcome to fire me'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir responded to Likud's reply to his criticism of the government's retaliation to rocket attacks.

'Netanyahu is welcome to fire me'

After hunger striker's death:

Terrorist organization targets Ben Gvir

The Galilee Forces – The Lone Wolves” organization publishes photo of National Security Minister with rifle.

Terrorist organization targets Ben Gvir

Ben-Gvir to fast track gun licenses for reservists, ex-soldiers

Minister touts plan to increase number of civilian gun licenses as counter-terror measure. Yesh Atid warns move could increase spousal abuse

Ben-Gvir to fast track gun licenses for reservists, ex-soldiers

Police remove PLO flags in the north

In accordance with the policy outlined by Minister Ben Gvir to the police, PLO flags along Highway 65 near Wadi Ara were removed.

Police remove PLO flags in the north

Itamar Ben-Gvir: 'Last year I saw suffering in Meron'

Police commend efforts to prepare for Lag Ba'omer in Meron, say staff took 'full responsibility' for the event.

Itamar Ben-Gvir: 'Last year I saw suffering in Meron'

Ben Gvir announces:

'I will come to Memorial Day ceremony in Be'er Sheva'

National Security Minister: Those who send soldiers to battle must also attend the Memorial Day ceremony.

'I will come to Memorial Day ceremony in Be'er Sheva'

Ben Gvir to Mayor of Tayibe:

'Your friends are voting against the weapons law'

National Security Minister tells Mayor of Arab city that the Arab MKs opposed a law meant to fight the phenomenon of illegal weapons.

'Your friends are voting against the weapons law'

Ben-Gvir: 'We will reach the killer'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir commented at the murder scene in Taibeh that the murder proves the need for a National Guard.

Ben-Gvir: 'We will reach the killer'

Gunshots, music, and a parade:

Arab village celebrates terrorist's late-night release

The release of Osama Almansrah was delayed until the middle of the night to prevent celebrations, but they still occurred.

Arab village celebrates terrorist's late-night release

Police remove Hamas banner from Temple Mount

Arabs protest as police carry out Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's order to remove terrorist banner from holy site.

Police remove Hamas banner from Temple Mount

Ben-Gvir to police:

Why was Hamas incitement poster not removed from Temple Mount?

Hamas sign calling for violence over the Al Aqsa Mosque allowed to remain on Temple Mount throughout Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Why was Hamas incitement poster not removed from Temple Mount?

Decorated IDF colonel castigated for meeting Minister Ben-Gvir

Col. Avinoam Emuna met with the National Security Minister ahead of his possible appointment as the commander of the National Guard.

Decorated IDF colonel castigated for meeting Minister Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir:

'Decision to bar Jews from Temple Mount - grave mistake'

The National Security Minister stated that the closure during the remaining days of Ramadan would create fertile ground for violence.

'Decision to bar Jews from Temple Mount - grave mistake'

Netanyahu decides:

No Jewish visits to Temple Mount until end of Ramadan

Ben Gvir livid over the decision: When terrorism strikes us – we must strike back with tremendous force, not surrender to it and its whims.

No Jewish visits to Temple Mount until end of Ramadan

Police Commissioner:

'All signs point to Tel Aviv ramming being a terrorist attack'

Kobi Shabtai on dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander: It was part of a round of appointments that were planned in advance.

'All signs point to Tel Aviv ramming being a terrorist attack'

'Surrender to terrorism':

Ben Gvir warns against closing Temple Mount to Jews

Defense officials recommending that the Temple Mount be closed to Jews during the last ten days of Ramadan, as was customary in the past.

Ben Gvir warns against closing Temple Mount to Jews

Ben-Gvir spars with Gantz, Lapid

The National Security Minister's post explaining why he remains in the government brought a rash of criticisms from the opposition leaders.

Ben-Gvir spars with Gantz, Lapid

After Gaza Rocket Attacks:

Ben-Gvir calls for 'heads to roll in Gaza'

'We need to do more than bomb sand dunes.' National Security Minister calls to convene security cabinet after Gaza rocket attacks.

Ben-Gvir calls for 'heads to roll in Gaza'

Police chief:

'The Arabs murder one another, that is their mentality'

Channel 12 News publishes recordings of Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai making harsh statements against Israel's Arabs.

'The Arabs murder one another, that is their mentality'

Ben-Gvir:

'A-G again standing in the way of establishing a National Guard'

National Security Minister says Attorney General does not understand what her role is, National Guard necessary as police are overburdened.

'A-G again standing in the way of establishing a National Guard'

Government officials attend tribute evening for Israel Dog Unit

An appreciation evening for the Israel Dog unit nonprofit included ministers, police officials, and terror attack survivor David Stern.

Government officials attend tribute evening for Israel Dog Unit

If Ben Gvir succeeds, he will be the Arab Israelis' hero

Feared by the elitist Left, if he succeeds in deploying a National Guard, he will be a hero to farmers and Arab Israelis alike.Op-ed

If Ben Gvir succeeds, he will be the Arab Israelis' hero

What will Ben-Gvir's National Guard look like?

Cabinet set to approve formation of a National Guard under the authority of the National Security Minister on Sunday.

What will Ben-Gvir's National Guard look like?

Op-Ed

Can Ben Gvir improve electronic monitoring bill he voted down?

The opposition electronic monitoring bill needs improvement if it is intended truly to protect women at risk. Op-ed.

Can Ben Gvir improve electronic monitoring bill he voted down?