Knesset Committee To US Ambassador: Jewish Construction In The West Bank ‘should Continue’ Yuli Edelstein and Tom Nides speak about settlements, Iran and bilateral ties. Zenger · Jan 13, 2023
Israel's Ben-Gvir tells police to remove Palestinian flags from public space Israel's new far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Sunday that he instructed police to remove Palestinian flags from public spaces. Reuters · Jan 8, 2023
Israeli Opposition Warns Of Potential New Round Of Violence Yair Lapid warned on Monday against a proposed visit to the Temple Mount by Ben-Gvir, saying that it would lead to bloodshed. Zenger · Jan 4, 2023
US ambassador rebukes Israel over far-right minister’s visit to holy site Attempts to change status quo at al-Aqsa mosque are ‘unacceptable’, says Tom Nides The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023
Israel far-right minister enters Al-Aqsa in ‘provocation’ Ben-Gvir’s visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound prompts condemnations from Palestinians and several Arab countries. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2023
Will Netanyahu Clip the Wings of His New Cabinet Hawks? One is a pistol-packing ex-member of an outlawed Jewish militant group. The other is a religious fundamentalist. Both are West Bank settlers averse to Palestinians' self-rule - let alone their hopes of statehood. And as senior coalition partners to reelected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich will… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 30, 2022
What role will ‘Religious Zionism’ have in the next Israeli govt? Religious Zionism is a growing force in Israel, and will have a strong presence in the next Israeli government. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2022
Blinken: US Will Judge Next Israeli Government On Policies, Not Personalities Secretary of State Antony Blinken rejects BDS and unilateral actions & the Abraham Accords can be “leveraged” to pressure Israel Zenger · Dec 13, 2022
‘Executed in cold blood’: Palestinians react to public killing Palestinian activists and social media users called for a response against Israeli crimes and killings against them. Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2022
Netanyahu Backs Army Against Ben-Gvir Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu has joined the critics of Ultra-nationalist Jewish Power leader Itamar Ben-Gvir, calling for Israel's military to be "left out of any political argument". "The Israeli army is the people's army, I call on everyone, right and left, to leave it out of any political debate,"… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 1, 2022
Far-right Itamar Ben-Gvir set to be Israel’s security minister The Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said the appointment would have a ‘potentially catastrophic impact’ The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022
Far-right Ben-Gvir to be Israel's national security minister Extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir will become Israel’s next minister of national security The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022
Netanyahu to be mandated to form new Israeli government Israeli president has said he will officially give Benjamin Netanyahu the mandate to form a new government on Sunday. Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2022
Alarm as Netanyahu moves further right "The election's biggest surprise is the resounding success of the radical right-wing Religious Zionism coalition" Salon · Nov 4, 2022
ABC News · Nov 3, 2022 Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid concedes defeat to Benjamin Netanyahu in election win with ultranationalist and ultra-Orthodox allies Mr Netanyahu and his ultranationalist and ultra-Orthodox allies win 64 seats in the120-seat parliament and will form a government in the coming weeks, ending an unprecedented stalemate in Israel after five elections in less than four years.
Reuters · Nov 3, 2022 Analysis-As Netanyahu returns, concerns grow over far-right ally Triumphant in this week's election, Benjamin Netanyahu faces a new test forming a government with an ultranationalist party whose sudden rise has many at home and allies abroad alarmed at the potential implications for Israeli democracy.
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2022 Israeli elections: Benjamin Netanhayu set to return – with some extreme new partners It looks very much as if Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benyamin (Bibi) Netanyahu, will soon be back in office. The results of the 2022 elections (the fifth in four years) give his bloc a clear lead in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament.
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022 Israel election: Netanyahu on ‘verge of big victory’ as ultra-nationalist party breaks through Former Israeli leader set to secure majority
Reuters · Oct 31, 2022 Netanyahu poised for comeback in Israeli election, exit polls show Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared well placed to return to power as exit polls following Tuesday's election showed his right-wing bloc heading for a narrow majority lifted by a strong showing from his far-right allies.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022 ‘Bibi v no Bibi’: Israel’s voters split on comeback of scandal-hit Netanyahu Benjamin Netanyahu’s chances of returning to office in this week’s elections depend on alliance with far-right