Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ali Sawafta

Far-right Itamar Ben-Gvir set to be Israel’s security minister

Reuters

Itamar Ben-Gvir will be Israel’s national security minister under a coalition deal with prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party, in what is set to be the most right-wing government in the country’s history.

The agreement comes after Netanyahu’s right-wing alliance won a comfortable victory in this month’s parliamentary election, Israel’s fifth in less than four years.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.