The Latest Breaking News from Bezalel Smotrich

Israel foils Hamas plot to assassinate far-right minister Ben Gvir with explosives

Israel’s security agency Shin Bet said it seized devices attached to multiple drones

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN and sanction Israel – as it happened

Foreign minister says move is not aimed at Israeli people but ‘ensuring their government respects international and humanitarian law’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025

Israel’s Smotrich calls for phased Gaza annexation if Hamas does not disarm

Hamas condemns far-right Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s remarks as ‘an official call to exterminate’ Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025

Israel’s Gaza City invasion: What is Netanyahu’s plan and what happens next?

Hamas has accused Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of wanting to continue a ‘brutal war against innocent civilians in Gaza City’

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Israel’s plan for massive new West Bank settlement would make a Palestinian state impossible

The Israeli government has approved a plan for construction of a massive new settlement bloc in the controversial E1 area in the occupied West Bank.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025

With eyes on re-election, Netanyahu’s fights with world leaders aim to distract from his many political problems

As the longest-serving Israeli prime minister (17 years), Benjamin Netanyahu is famous for his political wizardry and survival skills. But he is also a highly controversial figure with questionable moral standards and legacy.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025

Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement project as IDF begins Gaza City assault

Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two. Meanwhile, the IDF said it had begun the first stages of its planned assault to seize Gaza City.

Euronews · Aug 21, 2025

Israel Approves Major West Bank Settlement Project

Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international community has warned threatens the viability of a future Palestinian state.

International Business Times · Aug 21, 2025

Most Americans support international recognition of Palestine: Poll

A Reuters/Ipsos survey shows 59 percent of US respondents say Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has been excessive.

Al Jazeera · Aug 20, 2025

Israel gives final approval for controversial settlement plan

The widely condemned Israeli settlement plan received final approval on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025