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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

Israel national security minister served golden death penalty noose birthday cake

Israel’s national security minister celebrated his 50th birthday with a golden noose on his cake just over a month after he successfully campaigned for the death penalty for Palestinian terrorist convicts.

Footage on social media showed Itamar Ben-Gvir receiving a cake from his wife with a golden noose which wished the minister a Happy Birthday and added: ‘Sometimes dreams come true’, per translation.

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