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Netanyahu pressuring right-wing religious parties to unite

Those close to former PM Netanyahu want final union between Religious Zionism, Otzma Yehudit parties.

Netanyahu pressuring right-wing religious parties to unite

Ben-Gvir: I no longer share Rabbi Kahane's views

MK Itamar Ben-Gvir told Yisrael Hayom that, "I am not sorry I was part of the 'Kach' movement, but I no longer share their views'.

Ben-Gvir: I no longer share Rabbi Kahane's views

2022 Elections:

Will Ben Gvir & Smotrich succeed in barring Joint List & Ra'am?

If Otzma Yehudit is granted a place on Central Elections Committee, right-wing could gain majority.

Will Ben Gvir & Smotrich succeed in barring Joint List & Ra'am?

Chief Rabbi blasts those who permit Temple Mount entry

Sephardi Chief Rabbi blasts those who ascend the Temple Mount, contrary to the opinion of all the great rabbis of Israel.

Chief Rabbi blasts those who permit Temple Mount entry

Mansour Abbas:

'I'm not ruling out coalition with Smotrich and Ben Gvir'

Ra'am chairman says he does not rule out being in the same government with Netanyahu, Smotrich and Ben Gvir.

'I'm not ruling out coalition with Smotrich and Ben Gvir'

Man believed to have threatened to kill Ben Gvir arrested

Man posed as police officer, told MK, "My gun is ready and loaded, I'm coming to get you and your kids."

Man believed to have threatened to kill Ben Gvir arrested

Politicians respond to Bennett's 'poison machine' claim

'Bennett is encouraging a civil war, 'silent majority' will barely give him enough votes to pass the electoral threshold,' MK Smotrich says.

Politicians respond to Bennett's 'poison machine' claim

Liberman vows:

'I will not sit with Netanyahu, Ben Gvir and the Joint List'

Finance Minister claims: The Joint List acts in the interest of the Palestinians, unlike Mansour Abbas.

'I will not sit with Netanyahu, Ben Gvir and the Joint List'

Violence in the Knesset:

New documentation confirms Ben Gvir's account of what happened

MKs almost come to blows during debate on death penalty for terrorists.

New documentation confirms Ben Gvir's account of what happened

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Tibi and Ben Gvir nearly get into a physical fight

Chaos erupts in Knesset during debate over law imposing death penalty on terrorists.

Tibi and Ben Gvir nearly get into a physical fight

Israel nabs Hamas cell which plotted to assassinate MK Ben-Gvir

Hamas terror cell plotted drone attacks on Jerusalem's light rail, assassination of right-wing MK, and kidnapping of soldiers

Israel nabs Hamas cell which plotted to assassinate MK Ben-Gvir

Poll: Netanyahu bloc at 60 seats, Meretz out

New poll finds if elections were held today, Religious Zionism party would grow, Meretz wouldn't make it into the Knesset.

Poll: Netanyahu bloc at 60 seats, Meretz out

Ben Gvir:

'A terrorist who shot a soldier should get the electric chair'

Otzma Yehudit chairman outraged after terrorist who fired at soldiers in Jenin receives treatment at Israeli hospital.

'A terrorist who shot a soldier should get the electric chair'

MK Ben Gvir sues Ehud Barak for NIS 100,000 for slander

Otzma Yehudit chairman to sue former PM for comparing him to Hamas leader, calling him a terrorist.

MK Ben Gvir sues Ehud Barak for NIS 100,000 for slander

Watch: Ben Gvir storms Ra'am press conference

MK Itamar Ben Gvir stormed a session of the Ra'am party, calling chairman Mansour Abbas a "terrorist" as security tried to separate the two.

Watch: Ben Gvir storms Ra'am press conference

Chaos in the Knesset

Ben Gvir to Joint List MKs: Go to Syria

MK Itamar Ben Gvir to MKs Samy Abu Shahadeh and Aida Touma-Sliman: Those who support the murder of soldiers should go to Syria.

Ben Gvir to Joint List MKs: Go to Syria

Ben Gvir at scene of attack:

'Absolute lawlessness, this is a government of blood'

Otzma Yehudit chairman: In a normal country, the Air Force would now be dropping missiles on the house of Yahya Sinwar.

'Absolute lawlessness, this is a government of blood'

Temple Mount reopened to Jews after 14-day closure

Hundreds queued from early morning, but police are only permitting small groups to enter.

Temple Mount reopened to Jews after 14-day closure

Religious Zionism MK targeted by Palestinian organizations

MK Itamar Ben Gvir publicized threats sent to him along with pictures of bullets and calls to murder his family.

Religious Zionism MK targeted by Palestinian organizations

Death threats to Ben Gvir: 'We will kill you and your family'

Otzma Yehudit chairman: 'Left-wing politicians wake up only when they're the ones being threatened.'

Death threats to Ben Gvir: 'We will kill you and your family'

MK Itamar Ben Gvir sets up office outside Old City walls

Barred from approaching Jerusalem's Damascus Gate, Ben Gvir reaches Tzahal Square just yards away and vows to remain overnight.

MK Itamar Ben Gvir sets up office outside Old City walls

Coalition crisis

PM Bennett: I'm not angry with Idit Silman

Asked four times if Interior Minister Shaked has committed to remaining in the government, Bennett evades answering.

PM Bennett: I'm not angry with Idit Silman

Yair Lapid: Ben Gvir is a provocateur, not a nationalist

"Going ahead with the Flag March is dangerous and irresponsible," says Foreign Minister.

Yair Lapid: Ben Gvir is a provocateur, not a nationalist

Flag March

Hundreds of marchers attempt to bypass police blockades

"Ben Gvir won't reach Damascus Gate," insist police. Ben Gvir responds: "Shameful decision but I will comply."

Hundreds of marchers attempt to bypass police blockades

Ben Gvir in Jerusalem

'I'm going to Damascus Gate'

Just minutes away from the Old City walls, MK Ben Gvir insists his parliamentary immunity grants him complete freedom of movement.

'I'm going to Damascus Gate'

Flag March

Ben Gvir defiant: 'I won't take orders from Bennett'

PM Bennett forbade Religious Zionist MK from approaching Damascus Gate. Ben Gvir responds: "Bennett is dividing Jerusalem."

Ben Gvir defiant: 'I won't take orders from Bennett'

PM Bennett won't allow MK to participate in Old City march

PM Bennett bans MK Itamar Ben Gvir from reaching Damascus Gate, participating in scheduled march.

PM Bennett won't allow MK to participate in Old City march

'Get out of here!'

Tibi arrives at Temple Mount, confronts police officers

MK Ben Gvir calls for MK Ahmed Tibi to be prosecuted for confronting security forces who were stationed at the Temple Mount.

Tibi arrives at Temple Mount, confronts police officers

Meretz MK caught lying in radio interview

In order to justify not calling for Ayman Odeh to be barred from Knesset, Zandberg claimed she is opposed to Itamar Ben Gvir being barred.

Meretz MK caught lying in radio interview

Ben Gvir criticizes Barlev:

'He's the most left-wing, most failed and unwise minister'

Otzma Yehudit chairman at anti-government rally in Jerusalem: We pray that this government will go home.

'He's the most left-wing, most failed and unwise minister'

Ya'alon:

'Itamar Ben Gvir should be outlawed'

Former DM "allows" Bezalel Smotrich to remain in the Knesset but Ben Gvir? "I would take him out of the Knesset altogether."

'Itamar Ben Gvir should be outlawed'

Police to permit Ben Gvir to enter Temple Mount

Jerusalem District Police Commander decides to allow Otzma Yehudit chairman to ascend Temple Mount. Bennett not expected to intervene.

Police to permit Ben Gvir to enter Temple Mount

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Verbal confrontation between Ben Gvir and Barlev

Verbal confrontation erupts after Otzma Yehudit chairman interrupts Public Security Minister at site of Hadera attack.

Verbal confrontation between Ben Gvir and Barlev

Terror victim recounts:

'I ran into a store and realized I was soaked with blood'

'I work hard in the Knesset so that our blood will not be forfeit,' MK Ben Gvir tells wounded victims of Be'er Sheva terror attack.

'I ran into a store and realized I was soaked with blood'

Rightists protest outside Shaked's home

MK Ben Gvir takes part in demonstration outside Shaked's home against her policy vis-a-vis the Ukrainian refugees.

Rightists protest outside Shaked's home

Arab rips Israeli flag from MK Ben-Gvir's office

The Arab pulled out the flag from the Shimon HaTzadik office in the morning, when Ben Gvir was away, and was subsequently arrested.

Arab rips Israeli flag from MK Ben-Gvir's office

Officers combating terror in Rahat now under investigation

Police investigating circumstances leading to death of Rahat man in Border Police and Shin Bet operation. Ben Gvir: They deserve a medal.

Officers combating terror in Rahat now under investigation

Ben Gvir blasts Barlev:

'The most left-wing minister in Israel'

Otzma Yehudit chairman blasts Police Commissioner and Internal Security Minister: They're turning the Israel Police into a joke.

'The most left-wing minister in Israel'

Mike Pence to Ben-Gvir: 'Stay strong, and we'll stand with you'

Former US VP, currently visiting Israel, arrives in Hebron and tours the city, during which he meets Otzma Yehudit Chair Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Mike Pence to Ben-Gvir: 'Stay strong, and we'll stand with you'

Court orders Facebook to lift restrictions on Ben-Gvir's account

Jerusalem District Court orders Facebook to restore right-wing MKs account pending final decision in his lawsuit against the company,

Court orders Facebook to lift restrictions on Ben-Gvir's account

MK Ben-Gvir draws weapon, drives away stone-throwers on Route 60

MK Ben-Gvir pulls out weapon after hearing from soldiers stationed at the scene that they didn't have permission to respond to the incident.

MK Ben-Gvir draws weapon, drives away stone-throwers on Route 60

Otzma Yehudit Dir. Gen. attacked in Shimon Hatzadik

Arabs kick car of Otzma Yehudit Director General Yitzhak Wasserlauf, curse and push him.

Otzma Yehudit Dir. Gen. attacked in Shimon Hatzadik

Lapid blasts Ben Gvir:

'It's a disgrace that he's an MK'

Lapid attacks Otzma Yehudit chairman for setting up an office in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem.

'It's a disgrace that he's an MK'

Odeh questioned on suspicion of assaulting Ben Gvir

Joint List chairman questioned by police over incident at Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot this past October.

Odeh questioned on suspicion of assaulting Ben Gvir

MK Ben-Gvir files formal complaint against police for assault

'Bring the violent cops to justice.' Right-wing MK who was violently evicted from his office by police files complaint against officers.

MK Ben-Gvir files formal complaint against police for assault

Ben Gvir in Shimon Hatzadik:

'If there is no security here - I'm not leaving'

Otzma Yehudit chairman makes clear he will not vacate Jerusalem neighborhood unless Jewish residents receive security.

'If there is no security here - I'm not leaving'

Shimon Hatzaddik:

MK Ben-Gvir: Police had orders to beat me

Right-wing MK vows to return to east Jerusalem hotspot, after being violently evicted from his office there and beaten by police.

MK Ben-Gvir: Police had orders to beat me

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Police violently evict MK in east Jerusalem

Officers violently evict activists from contentious east Jerusalem neighborhood. MK Ben Gvir faints during clashes with officers.

Police violently evict MK in east Jerusalem

Hamas: Israel 'playing with fire' in Shimon Hatzadik

Gaza terror groups call for violence in response to decision by MK Ben-Gvir to set up office in Shimon Htzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Hamas: Israel 'playing with fire' in Shimon Hatzadik

MK Ben Gvir: Police violated my parliamentary immunity

MK Itamar Ben Gvir blocked from hospital ward of hunger striking terrorist during protest against terrorist's release.

MK Ben Gvir: Police violated my parliamentary immunity

Watch: MKs confront each other at hospital

MK Ben Gvir and MK Odeh confront each other at Assaf Harofeh Hospital, after Israel caves to hunger striking detainee.

Watch: MKs confront each other at hospital

MK Tibi:

'Netanyahu brought Ben Gvir to attack Arabs'

Verbal confrontation breaks out at the Knesset between MK Itamar Ben Gvir and MK Ahmed Tibi.

'Netanyahu brought Ben Gvir to attack Arabs'

Ben Gvir: Left wing crossed red line with calls for violence

"Threats against me, against my children," Otzma Yehudit head reveals. "The writing is on the wall."

Ben Gvir: Left wing crossed red line with calls for violence

Guard who attacked MK served time for throwing stones at police

2 Arab security guards who confronted MK Itamar Ben-Gvir file police complaint accusing him of threatening their lives.

Guard who attacked MK served time for throwing stones at police

Security guard who attacked MK revealed as Hamas supporter

'Those who threatened my life were not random criminals, but Hamas supporters,' MK Itamar Ben Gvir says.

Security guard who attacked MK revealed as Hamas supporter

Ben-Gvir: Arab guards told me, 'We will kill you'

MK tells Knesset he felt his life was threatened in explaining why he drew a gun on an Arab security guard.

Ben-Gvir: Arab guards told me, 'We will kill you'

MK Ben-Gvir draws gun during confrontation with Arab guards

Watch: 'I felt in danger,' says Religious Zionist Party MK after he drew his personal firearm during confrontation with Arab guards.

MK Ben-Gvir draws gun during confrontation with Arab guards

Knesset committee to discuss death of hilltop teen

Commission of inquiry initiated by MK Ben Gvir to hold first meeting on death of Ahuvya Sandak.

Knesset committee to discuss death of hilltop teen

Itamar Ben Gvir: Barlev's remarks led to the attack

MK Ben Gvir blasts Public Security Minister: Words can kill. Other MKs also claim that Barlev's remarks encouraged terrorism.

Itamar Ben Gvir: Barlev's remarks led to the attack

'You're a racist, you don't allow Jews to speak'

Arab MK silences Jewish colleague who questioned why voting booths would be set up in illegal towns.

'You're a racist, you don't allow Jews to speak'