Pro-Palestinian Group Demands New York Probe Into Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
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First reported by Walla · Jul 3, 2026
What happened
The Hind Rajab Foundation has urged New York authorities to investigate Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for alleged war crimes during his tenure, coinciding with his upcoming visit to New York. The foundation previously filed a similar complaint with the U.S. Justice Department and is led by a Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese-Belgian founder. Israeli officials deny the accusations.
- 01The Hind Rajab Foundation demands New York investigate Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for alleged war crimes.
- 02This is the second complaint filed against Ben-Gvir in the U.S. within a week by the same group.
- 03The foundation accuses Ben-Gvir of policies involving torture, killings, and forced displacement of Palestinians since 2022.
- 04Ben-Gvir is scheduled to visit New York on July 7-8 for a police commanders' conference at the UN.
- 05The foundation is led by Diab Abu Jahjah, a Lebanese Hezbollah affiliate with Belgian citizenship.
- 06Israeli authorities reject all allegations made against Ben-Gvir and his policies.
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