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‘Full-on vassal’: Netanyahu under fire after Trump halts Beirut strike

Lapid says Israelis learned of the halt from Trump, not their government, while Bennett, Liberman and Ben-Gvir accuse Netanyahu of losing control and failing to act against Hezbollah

Itamar Eichner | 06.01.26

Ben-Gvir arrives at night for tour in Bedouin village, is shouted down by residents

Minister of National Security filmed in clashes with residents in the community of Tuba-Zangariyya, which is a crime hotspot and has high recruitment for the IDF; Ben-Gvir, who did not serve in the IDF, was asked 'Can you tell me where you served in the army?'

Hassan Shaalan | 05.26.26

Leaders of European Jewish communities call out Ben-Gvir: 'This man cannot represent us to the world'

There is hardly a Jewish community or organization in Europe that did not publish a statement or post distancing itself from the conduct of Ben-Gvir, the police officers and the soldiers filmed abusing members of the flotilla; 'He has crossed a red line'

Tamar Sebok in Paris | 05.25.26

France bans Ben-Gvir from entering its territory after Gaza flotilla incident

The move comes after Ben-Gvir posted a video of himself confronting activists; in the footage, the activists were seen lying on the ground after their vessels were intercepted

Reuters | 05.23.26

Rush to outrage: Ben-Gvir flotilla clip sparks predictable diplomatic pile-on

National security minister's video draws condemnations from 24 countries, envoy summons and major headlines in France and Italy accusing him of abusing flotilla activists; 'Sheds light on his policy of mistreating Palestinian detainees'

Yoni Hochberger | 05.21.26

'Disgraceful display': Ben-Gvir flotilla stunt sparks global backlash

Israel’s envoys summoned in Europe and Canada after footage shows national security minister taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists, drawing rare rebukes from Netanyahu, FM Sa’ar and Israel’s ambassador to Washington

Moran Azulay | 05.20.26

Ben-Gvir films himself berating Gaza flotilla activists after Israel seizes vessels

Footage shows handcuffed activists in Ashdod after Israel intercepted 430 flotilla passengers; one woman shouting 'Free Palestine' was pinned to the floor by prison officers; Foreign minister: 'You caused damage to the country with this disgraceful performance'

Liran Tamari | 05.20.26

ICC may seek warrants for five more top Israeli officials, sources say

Court denies new warrants issued, but Israeli officials say ministers and senior IDF officers could be targeted in Gaza war and settler violence probes

Itamar Eichner | 05.17.26

אסירי נוח'בה. ברוב הדיונים הנאשם לא יהיה נוכח פיזית בבית המשפט | צילום: דוברות שב"ס

Knesset passes law to try Oct. 7 terrorists in historic trials

The law establishes special courts, allows capital punishment for murder and other grave crimes, and bars future prisoner releases; more than 400 suspects may be charged based on extensive evidence gathered during the war

Amir Ettinger, Tova Zimuky | 05.12.26

New crime data reveals Israel's most dangerous neighborhoods

Home burglaries rose in 2025 as violence continues to surge, with more than 100 people killed in Arab society in just over four months

Saar Haas | 05.08.26

Top Netanyahu adviser Ofer Golan shifts to Ben-Gvir ahead of elections

Ofer Golan, a longtime adviser to the prime minister and former Likud campaign manager, joins Otzma Yehudit to lead its strategic planning, saying, 'I’m moving apartments, but staying in the same building'

Moran Azulay | 04.26.26

מצגת שנאה בשטוקהולם: בן גביר מוצג עוקר תינוק מידיה של אישה פלסטינית

Hate display in Stockholm: Jewish figure tears Palestinian baby from mother’s womb, kills it

Disturbing performance at pro-Palestinian protest depicts Jewish figure resembling Itamar Ben-Gvir murdering a baby; Israel’s ambassador calls it a modern blood libel as organizers defend it as free speech

Itamar Eichner | 04.19.26

High Court blocks Ben-Gvir firing, imposes limits pending talks

Court orders limits on police appointments and public remarks, gives parties until May 3 to reach agreement after marathon hearing on alleged interference in police operations and calls for dismissal

Netael Bandel | 04.16.26

Cabinet quietly advanced 34 new West Bank settlements during war

Ministers push through broad settlement expansion despite military warnings over IDF manpower shortage; Ben-Gvir the addition of disputed outpost; officials say move stayed low-profile at Washington’s request

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.09.26

איתמר בן גביר במליאת הכנסת לאחר ההכרזה על אישור חוק עונש מוות למחבלים עם שמפניה בידו

'Whoever sheds blood': Does Judaism support the death penalty?

The Torah prescribes death for murder, but rabbinic authorities sharply restricted its use, making it rare through strict requirements such as two eyewitnesses and prior warning, even as some rabbis have endorsed capital punishment for terrorists

Shilo Freid | 04.01.26