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Itamar Ben Gvir Criticizes Netanyahu Over Gaza Policy and Peace Council Entry

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First reported by Maariv · 42 minutes ago

What happened

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's Gaza policy and opposed the Peace Council's entry into Gaza, calling for a tougher stance against Hamas. He denied plans to leave the government before elections and defended his strict prisoner policies. Ben Gvir also dismissed rumors about Hadar Muchtar joining his party, affirming her loyalty to Likud.

  • 01Itamar Ben Gvir opposes Netanyahu's Gaza policy and Peace Council entry, voting against it in cabinet.
  • 02Ben Gvir claims Netanyahu may not fully know details of the 15-point Gaza withdrawal plan.
  • 03He insists Israel should maintain unrestricted military actions against Hamas in Gaza and Lebanon.
  • 04Ben Gvir defends the "Taninim" program, saying security prisoners fear it and privileges were rightly cut.
  • 05He denies plans to quit government before elections, asserting his hardline approach has strong support.
  • 06Ben Gvir says Hadar Muchtar remains in Likud despite rumors of joining Otzma Yehudit.

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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew32 minutes ago
Itamar Ben Gvir Criticizes Netanyahu Over Gaza Policy and Peace Council Entry
MaarivCenter · Hebrew42 minutes ago
Itamar Ben Gvir Blames Netanyahu for Gaza Policy Failures and Defends Security Measures

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