Ben-Gvir suggested a moat around a prison holding Hamas, prompting Bono to compare his remarks to Himmler.

The entities involved

• Itamar Ben-Gvir →

  Israeli lawyer and far-right politician (born 1976), Israel's Minister of National Security since 2022

  • Ben-Gvir ramps up demolitions in Negev Bedouin communities amid a high Arab voter turnout that weakened Netanyahu's political grip.Fri 16:00
  • Netanyahu facilitates multiple political alliances and party formations involving Smotrich, Bennett, and Ben-Gvir.Fri 13:27
• Hamas →

  Palestinian Islamist political and military organization

  • Charity supports displaced communities in Gaza while political figures pressure UK on arms sales and Hamas links emerge.Fri 22:31
  • Hamas and Hezbollah threaten Israel militarily as Western political figures reflect on the shifting regional attitudes.Fri 21:57

Related events

• Ben-Gvir advocated for Israeli control over Gaza and called for emigration from Samaria during a meeting in Hebron.Oct 22
• Netanyahu praised security forces while Ben-Gvir oversaw operations in the West Bank following the Oct 7 Hamas attacks.Jun 10
• Ben-Gvir's party took down illegal houses in the Negev, involving figures from Hebron.Sep 8
• Ben-Gvir's role as National Security Minister and his political alignment with Smotrich and Jewish Power are highlighted in the context of the Gaza War.Oct 20
• The defense establishment warned Netanyahu and Katz over Ben-Gvir's alleged failure to crack down on settler violence.Oct 18