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Finance Min.: 'Unity and cohesion are the call of the hour'

Heads of Religious Zionist parties urge opposition parties to join emergency unity government. 'Israel is in a state of emergency.'

Finance Min.: 'Unity and cohesion are the call of the hour'

Duma arson suspect to spend holiday in religious wing

Amiram Ben Uliel to be moved out of solitary confinement for duration of Simchat Torah holiday.

Duma arson suspect to spend holiday in religious wing

Arab Monitoring Committee:

'New police reccomendations are license to kill'

The Arab Higher Monitoring Committee of the Israeli Arabs denounced the recommendations that police use live fire on protesters.

'New police reccomendations are license to kill'

The Next Commissioner?

Deputy Police Commissioner could take Shabtai's place

A deputy police commissioner appointed by Minister Ben-Gvir is the current lead candidate to take control of the Israel Police.

Deputy Police Commissioner could take Shabtai's place

Shin Bet to Ben-Gvir: Don't go up to Temple Mount on Sukkot

The head of the Shin Bet asked Minister of National Security not to go up to the Temple Mount during Sukkot. Ben-Gvir: Considering.

Shin Bet to Ben-Gvir: Don't go up to Temple Mount on Sukkot

Netanyahu holds reconciliation conference with Ben-Gvir

The two ministers held a private meeting at a Caesarea hotel following reports that Ben-Gvir had been excluded from a security meeting.

Netanyahu holds reconciliation conference with Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir shut out of security briefing

The National Security Minister was not invited to a meeting with security officials despite his position.

Ben-Gvir shut out of security briefing

Following incident:

Female guards to be removed from security prisons

After five female guards had intimate relations with an imprisoned terrorist, enlisted female guards will stop guarding terrorists.

Female guards to be removed from security prisons

Ben-Gvir backs down from Tel Aviv protest prayer service

The Minister canceled the plans after counter-protesters announced they would move their demonstration to prevent provocations.

Ben-Gvir backs down from Tel Aviv protest prayer service

Screenwriter to Ben Gvir:

'Prayers at Dizengoff seem superfluous'

Screenwriter Meni Asayag appeals to Ben Gvir to not hold evening prayers at Dizengoff Square: 'Please drop it.'

'Prayers at Dizengoff seem superfluous'

Netanyahu opposes Ben-Gvir's plan to hold prayer in Tel Aviv

PM says 'prayer is not a provocation, but it is important to calm tensions' following Dizengoff Square clashes.

Netanyahu opposes Ben-Gvir's plan to hold prayer in Tel Aviv

Rothman vs Ben-Gvir:

'Your intentions are good, your actions are not'

Religious Zionism party MK opposes plan by Otzma Yehudit leader to hold another prayer service at site of Yom Kippur clashes in Tel Aviv.

'Your intentions are good, your actions are not'

Violent clashes at Tel Aviv prayer service

Protesters confronted worshipers who tried to pray with the traditional partition between men and women on Yom Kippur.

Violent clashes at Tel Aviv prayer service

Ben Gvir's associates:

'Otzma Yehudit will not allow peace for territorial concessions'

Sources close to National Security Minister says Otzma Yehudit will not agree to territorial concessions as part of deal with Saudi Arabia.

'Otzma Yehudit will not allow peace for territorial concessions'

Police no longer required to salute Ben-Gvir

The Police Commissioner has changed the policies requiring officers to salute state symbols, including ministers, at ceremonies.

Police no longer required to salute Ben-Gvir

Opposition MK's storm out of Ben-Gvir's speech

Several MKs from opposition parties left the hall as National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attempted to speak.

Opposition MK's storm out of Ben-Gvir's speech

Ministers to approve:

Facial recognition cameras to be placed in public spaces

Bill promoted by Ben Gvir and Levin will allow defense establishment access to cameras without a special order from the court.

Facial recognition cameras to be placed in public spaces

Indictments filed against Petah Tikva gang

A prosecutor's statement was filed against a group of four miners filmed beating another minor in a park in Petah Tikva.

Indictments filed against Petah Tikva gang

Duma suspect to be moved to religious wing for Rosh Hashanah

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has ordered that Amiram Ben-Uliel be moved to the religious wing for Rosh Hashanah.

Duma suspect to be moved to religious wing for Rosh Hashanah

'Netanyahu want's 2nd Oslo'

Reports of arms transfer to PA leave government in upheaval

Ministers and MKs from Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit are furious. Defense Minister Gallant denies transfer of 1,500 weapons occurred.

Reports of arms transfer to PA leave government in upheaval

Ra'am MK: Ben-Gvir wants to see all Arabs dead

MK Walid Taha lashed out at Minister Ben-Gvir, saying 'you don't have to be German to be a Nazi.'

Ra'am MK: Ben-Gvir wants to see all Arabs dead

Seven arrested in Petah Tikvah gang attack

Police have arrested seven individuals who took part in a group assault on a young man in a Petah Tikvah park.

Seven arrested in Petah Tikvah gang attack

Ben-Gvir: 'Otzma Yehudit will not support negotiations'

Minister Ben-Gvir declared that his party would not support the renewed negotiations on the judicial reform at the President's house.

Ben-Gvir: 'Otzma Yehudit will not support negotiations'

Elkin mocks Ben Gvir:

'Netanyahu is turning you into a clown'

MK Ze’ev Elkin mocks National Security Minister in wake of argument between Ben Gvir and Netanyahu.

'Netanyahu is turning you into a clown'

Ben Gvir and Netanyahu argue

Conditions of terrorist prisoners will not be worsened

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant blasts Ben Gvir during discussion on the subject: This is not your authority.

Conditions of terrorist prisoners will not be worsened

A-G, Ben-Gvir have rare moment of agreement on crime bill

Baharav Miara, who often spars with National Security Minister, supports Ben-Gvir's bill allowing restraining orders against crime bosses.

A-G, Ben-Gvir have rare moment of agreement on crime bill

Arab MKs condemn

IDF soldiers enter Kafr Qassem, Ben Gvir: Let the IDF win

IDF soldiers enter Kafr Qassem while pursuing suspects who crossed border fence. Ben Gvir condemns IDF statement on the incident.

IDF soldiers enter Kafr Qassem, Ben Gvir: Let the IDF win

Former Mossad chief concerned about Ben Gvir and Smotrich

Tamir Pardo claims that the presence of Ben Gvir and Smotrich in the government endangers the "vital" settlement enterprise.

Former Mossad chief concerned about Ben Gvir and Smotrich

Police recruitment surges, 1500 new officers enlisted

More than 12,000 individuals have applied to join the Israel Police following the recent increase in salary for police officers.

Police recruitment surges, 1500 new officers enlisted

Stickers cursing Itamar Ben Gvir plastered in Knesset bathroom

B'tsalmo Director General discovers sticker with obscene language plastered in Knesset bathroom stall, demands investigation be launched.

Stickers cursing Itamar Ben Gvir plastered in Knesset bathroom

Levin and Ben Gvir:

'Transfer the infiltrators to northern Tel Aviv'

During discussion with Prime Minister following Tel Aviv riots, Minister Ben Gvir suggests moving the infiltrators to northern Tel Aviv.

'Transfer the infiltrators to northern Tel Aviv'

Ben-Gvir at scene of riots:

'We support officers who were in danger and opened fire'

National Security Minister toured the scene where pro and anti-regime Eritrean nationals clashed in south Tel Aviv.

'We support officers who were in danger and opened fire'

Report:

Ben-Gvir demands infiltrators laws include Override Clause

National Security Minister makes demand following riot by Eritrean infiltrators in Tel Aviv, court's striking down of 4 previous laws.

Ben-Gvir demands infiltrators laws include Override Clause

Prime Minister vs. Ben-Gvir:

'No such decision has yet been made'

Minister Ben-Gvir ordered to reduce visitation for security prisoners. Prime Minister Netanyahu denies the decision has yet been made.

'No such decision has yet been made'

Ben-Gvir and the importance of hate

Whatever one thinks of him, Ben-Gvir expresses a justified Jewish rage that has been long repressed. Op-ed.

Ben-Gvir and the importance of hate

Ben-Gvir:

Terrorists who committed "minor" offenses will not be released

Shabak supports early release of terrorists who committed "soft" nationalist crimes. Ben Gvir: "Not on my shift."

Terrorists who committed "minor" offenses will not be released

Interior Minister slams Ben-Gvir over 'rights' comment

Minister Moshe Arbel calls for more moderate approach to recent controversies following Ben-Gvir's right to live' comment.

Interior Minister slams Ben-Gvir over 'rights' comment

Smotrich to meet Arab municipal leaders, Ben-Gvir opposes

In a meeting initiated by Shin Bet director, Finance Minister will discuss his decision to delay the transfer of funds to the Arab sector

Smotrich to meet Arab municipal leaders, Ben-Gvir opposes

Tibi: 'No doubt Ben-Gvir is an agent of chaos'

Arab MK says National Security Minister group up saying 'death to Arabs' and doesn't see current murder rate as a problem.

Tibi: 'No doubt Ben-Gvir is an agent of chaos'

Is it racist to prioritize freedom from terror?

The U.S. State Department condemned recent comments by Itamar Ben-Gvir. But that is not the real problem. Op-ed.

Is it racist to prioritize freedom from terror?

Mayor of Arab city:

'Will a minister who hates Arabs protect Arab children?'

'We were born here, and we will die here. Even if we all end up in a cemetery, we have no other place.' Tira mayor says.

'Will a minister who hates Arabs protect Arab children?'

Netanyahu clarifies:

'Israel allows freedom of movement, terrorists take advantage'

Netanyahu’s office issues English statement clarifying Ben Gvir’s comments which resulted in condemnation from the United States.

'Israel allows freedom of movement, terrorists take advantage'

Ben-Gvir:

This is how fake news is spread

Because of the left's cynical strategy, we are now witness to a surge of Israel haters attacking me and the State of Israel.

This is how fake news is spread

Ben-Gvir answers Bella Hadid:

'I won't apologize, Jews are being murdered'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir replies to Bella Hadid's remarks against him.

'I won't apologize, Jews are being murdered'

Ben-Gvir:

'Left twisting my words is how fake news is spread'

National Security Minister accuses left of twisting his assertion that the right to live surpasses the right to freedom of movement.

'Left twisting my words is how fake news is spread'

Ben Gvir on Arab violence:

'Some of the murdered are people who planned murders'

National Security Minister says the Arab street has "entire militias, tens of thousands of weapons".

'Some of the murdered are people who planned murders'

MK Tibi charges:

'Ben Gvir is not worried about the murders in the Arab sector'

MK Ahmed Tibi claims that Minister Amichai Eliyahu is proof that racism is inherited: His views border on being neo-Nazi.

'Ben Gvir is not worried about the murders in the Arab sector'

Gantz demands Netanyahu fire Ben-Gvir

MK Benny Gantz pays condolence visit to family of Tira municipality director-general, blames govt. for wave of violence and crime.

Gantz demands Netanyahu fire Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir requests:

Shin Bet department dedicated to violent crime in Arab sector

Ben-Gvir demands Shin Bet assist police in fight against crime through a dedicated department and by using technological means.

Shin Bet department dedicated to violent crime in Arab sector

Ben-Gvir slams Gallant:

'Have we gone crazy? We're discussing terrorism'

National Security Minister criticizes Defense Minister for warning about causing 'friction' during cabinet meeting on recent murders.

'Have we gone crazy? We're discussing terrorism'

Following Hebron shooting:

Ben-Gvir demands checkpoints, closures

National Security Minister accuses Defense Minister Gallant of having 'weak policy against terror wave.'

Ben-Gvir demands checkpoints, closures

Huwara attack:

Netanyahu at cabinet meeting: Terrorist will meet his end soon

Netanyahu opened the cabinet meeting by referring to the attack in Huwara and promised that the IDF would take care of the terrorist.

Netanyahu at cabinet meeting: Terrorist will meet his end soon

Ben-Gvir:

'We reduce the pampering of Hamas prisoners as much as possible'

National Security Minister visits Ofer Prison, tours prison with IOS chief.

'We reduce the pampering of Hamas prisoners as much as possible'

Ben-Gvir to Gallant:

'Allow fallen firefighters to be buried in military cemeteries'

Itamar Ben-Gvir sent a request to the Defense Minister asking that firefighters who fall in service be buried in military cemeteries.

'Allow fallen firefighters to be buried in military cemeteries'

MK Tibi's threat to Minister Ben Gvir

MK Tibi threatens to petition Supreme Court for discrimination after not being granted permission to visit a jailed terrorist.

MK Tibi's threat to Minister Ben Gvir

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf's father passes away

Rabbi Issachar Wasserlauf, father of the Minister of the Negev and Galilee Yitzhak Wasserlauf, passed away last night at the age of 72.

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf's father passes away

Ministers Gallant, Ben-Gvir spar over National Guard

Defense Minister says no room in Israel for 'private militias' as committee examines formation of a National Guard.

Ministers Gallant, Ben-Gvir spar over National Guard

Min. Ben Gvir: 'Remove MK Ahmad Tibi's parliamentary immunity'

Itamar Ben Gvir, National Security Min., requests Attorney General remove MK Ahmad Tibi's parliamentary immunity.

Min. Ben Gvir: 'Remove MK Ahmad Tibi's parliamentary immunity'

Palestinian Authority:

'Ben-Gvir supports terror against Palestinians'

The Palestinian Authority denounced Itamar Ben-Gvir's support for the suspect in the killing of a Palestinian teen as supporting murder.

'Ben-Gvir supports terror against Palestinians'

Ben-Gvir criticizes concessions to Palestinian Authority

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir, during a Security Cabinet meeting, opposed proposed economic concessions to the PA.

Ben-Gvir criticizes concessions to Palestinian Authority