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Eritrean Arrests Trigger New Clash, Haaretz Targets Ben Gvir

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Eritrean Arrests Trigger New Clash, Haaretz Targets Ben Gvir
50% left-leaningFirst reported by Haaretz · Jun 10, 2026
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What happened

Haaretz reported that police arrested seven Eritrean citizens in Tel Aviv, allegedly under pressure from National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and on suspicion of supporting the Eritrean regime. The newspaper said the detainees were held for five days, while police said the arrests and detention were lawful and based on evidence and public security considerations.

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Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Eritrean Arrests Trigger New Clash, Haaretz Targets Ben Gvir
HaaretzLeft · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Under Ben Gvir’s Pressure, Police and Population Authority Detain Eritreans for a Deportation That Cannot Be Carried Out

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