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Itamar Ben-Gvir
Ben-Gvir tells party to play down crocodile prison plan
After touting crocodile-filled moats to secure prisons, Otzma Yehudit leader tells his campaign to play down the plan amid fears voters see it as a gimmick
Amir Ettinger
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08.31.26
Israel election 2026: the 8 battles still shaping party lists before deadline
With candidate lists closing in about 10 days, parties are still weighing mergers, defections and surprise recruits, from a possible Smotrich-Likud deal to Gantz’s future and whether Yoav Segalovitz joins Ra’am
Moran Azulay
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08.30.26
What will be left of Israel after this government is gone?
Opinion: From Zvi Sukkot’s attempt to smash a Palestinian memorial to Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir’s use of the Altalena story, the question is no longer only what this government is doing, but whether whoever replaces it can repair what it leaves behind
Shimon Shiffer
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08.30.26
Netanyahu’s election plan falters as Israel’s right splinters
With candidate lists due soon, Netanyahu is trying to prevent right-wing votes from being wasted below Israel’s electoral threshold, but Ben-Gvir and newcomer Ofer Winter insist on running independently
Moran Azulay
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08.30.26
Where the Wild Ministers Are: Ben-Gvir launches children’s book for students
Otzma Yehudit activists have been told to distribute the new book outside schools nationwide on September 1, with tens of thousands of shekels spent on a child-friendly account of the minister’s record and political battles
Liran Tamari
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08.27.26
How politicians keep dragging Israel from one diplomatic disaster to another
From calls to ‘erase’ Huwara and starve Gaza to Temple Mount visits, settlement expansion and incendiary videos, coalition figures have repeatedly drawn condemnation, sanctions and legal scrutiny as Israel’s standing abroad hits historic lows
Ron Crissy
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08.25.26
Ben-Gvir defies Netanyahu, turns UNRWA eviction into fresh diplomatic crisis
UN officials condemned Israel’s takeover of the Kafr Aqab compound, warning 340 Palestinian students could lose access to education; Israel says the site will become a new school and community complex for local residents
Itamar Eichner
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08.25.26
Netanyahu vows to raise Altalena wreck as political battle erupts over 1948 legacy
Discovery of the Irgun arms ship reignites a decades-old fight over Menachem Begin, Ben-Gurion and the near-civil war that shaped Israel’s founding years
Lihi Gordon
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08.24.26
Ben-Gvir claims Altalena discovery spotlight in election-season snub to Netanyahu, Likud
Otzma Yehudit announced the state-funded Altalena discovery through its party channel, catching Netanyahu’s office by surprise and sidelining Likud ministers as the historic find quickly became a campaign-season fight over credit and Begin’s legacy
Itamar Eichner
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08.24.26
Diaspora Jews are paying the price for Ben-Gvir’s extremism
Opinion: Extreme rhetoric from Israeli leaders is fueling hostility abroad, forcing Diaspora Jews to defend views they reject, threatening careers and deepening divisions within Jewish communities already facing rising antisemitism
Daniel Bettini
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08.23.26
Netanyahu needed the far right to survive. Now Likud is paying the price
Opinion: Likud once prided itself on keeping Kahanist extremists outside the political mainstream; Netanyahu’s fight for survival erased that boundary, and the primaries now suggest the far right he legitimized may be reshaping the party from within
Ben-Dror Yemini
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08.18.26
Ministers tour ‘Crocodile Alcatraz’ site, vow to continue construction despite court order
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman inspect moats planned for crocodiles around a terrorist wing, as animal rights advocates warn further work would violate the court’s interim order
Ilana Curiel
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08.04.26
Court snaps shut Ben-Gvir’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ plan for terror prisoners
Injunction bars authorities from locating or preparing crocodiles for transfer while the court reviews an animal rights petition; Ben-Gvir accuses judges of siding with terrorists
Ilana Curiel
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08.02.26
Ben-Gvir calls Iran a ‘Nazi regime,’ says Trump is naive
At the Yedioth Ahronoth-INSS National Security Conference, the national security minister rejects diplomacy with Tehran, calls for crushing Hamas and encouraging migration from Gaza, and claims Marwan Barghouti urged Arab parties to unite
Yuval Karni
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07.27.26
Drone falls near Ben-Gvir’s home in Kiryat Arba, no explosives found
The aircraft was recovered by the IDF after falling near the national security minister’s home; no injuries were reported and the circumstances are under investigation
Idan Bloemhof
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07.25.26
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