Netanyahu Assures Ben-Gvir Will Be Senior Minister in His Government
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated during a tour in Lod that Itamar Ben-Gvir will be a senior minister in his government. Netanyahu urged the public not to believe "spin" suggesting otherwise. His remarks aimed to counter narratives about Ben-Gvir's potential role and solidify their political alliance.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed Itamar Ben-Gvir will be a senior minister in his government.
- Netanyahu urged the public not to believe "spin" regarding Ben-Gvir's future role.
- The Prime Minister made the statement during a tour in the city of Lod.
- Ben-Gvir currently serves as the Minister of National Security.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a campaign by Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir during a tour in the city of Lod, clarifying that Ben-Gvir would serve as a senior minister in his government. "Don't buy the spin, he will be a senior minister with us," Netanyahu stated. The Prime Minister's remarks appear to be a response to perceived efforts to undermine Ben-Gvir's position or influence within a potential future government led by Netanyahu. By publicly affirming Ben-Gvir's senior role, Netanyahu aimed to counter any narratives suggesting otherwise and solidify the alliance between them.
Netanyahu's comments were made during a visit to Lod, a city in central Israel. The statement directly confronts what he termed a "spin," indicating that there were circulating narratives or rumors about Ben-Gvir's future ministerial status that he wished to dispel. The Prime Minister's explicit endorsement serves to reassure Ben-Gvir and his supporters, as well as to signal the composition of his prospective government to the public.
