Netanyahu Refuses to Dismiss National Security Minister Ben Gvir Amid Police Interference Claims
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By נטעאל בנדל
First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 5, 2026
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu told the Supreme Court he will not dismiss National Security Minister Ben Gvir despite Attorney General warnings about his interference in police work. Netanyahu called the allegations minor and legally unfounded, while Ben Gvir praised Netanyahu and vowed to remove deep state officials after elections. The Supreme Court is reviewing petitions demanding Ben Gvir's removal.
- 01Netanyahu refuses to fire National Security Minister Ben Gvir amid police interference claims.
- 02Attorney General warned the court of Ben Gvir's ongoing improper police interference.
- 03Netanyahu calls the issue non-justiciable and dismisses allegations as minor incidents.
- 04Netanyahu accuses Attorney General of inflating isolated events without solid evidence.
- 05Ben Gvir praises Netanyahu and vows to remove deep state officials after elections.
- 06Supreme Court is considering petitions demanding Ben Gvir's dismissal.
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