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Netanyahu Aide Denies Ben-Gvir Access to Prime Minister at Western Wall Event
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First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago
What happened
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was reportedly denied access to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by Netanyahu's chief of staff during a public event at the Western Wall. Sources close to Ben-Gvir believe this was a deliberate political move by Netanyahu to appeal to moderate voters.
- 01Ben-Gvir was denied access to Netanyahu at the Western Wall.
- 02Netanyahu's chief of staff cited the prime minister was 'busy'.
- 03Ben-Gvir's allies called the refusal politically motivated.
- 04Netanyahu has reportedly avoided public meetings with Ben-Gvir.
- 05The move is seen as an attempt to win back moderate voters.
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