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Israeli Security Minister Urges Licensed Gun Owners to Carry Weapons During High Holidays
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By i24NEWS
First reported by 0404 · 2 hours ago
What happened
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called on licensed gun owners to carry their weapons, even into synagogues, during the Yom Kippur holiday. This directive comes amid heightened security concerns and follows a recent deadly shooting attack in the West Bank.
- 01Minister Ben-Gvir urged licensed gun owners to carry weapons during Yom Kippur.
- 02He stated weapons could be carried into synagogues and during travel.
- 03300,000 new gun permits were issued since October 7.
- 04Ben-Gvir believes armed citizens play a role in emergency situations.
- 05The call follows a recent fatal shooting attack in the West Bank.
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