Itamar Ben Gvir

Commander Alona Shushan has resigned as Head of the Human Resources Directorate following months of suspension amid an ongoing investigation into suspected witness tampering.

A fierce political competition for the religious-Zionist public unfolded as Itamar Ben Gvir warned against exclusion from the next government, while Gadi Eisenkot and Matan Kahana pitched the 'servicemen's alliance' in Givat Shmuel.

Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef issued a harsh warning against voting for parties supporting Temple Mount ascents, targeting Itamar Ben Gvir and Otzma Yehudit.

Likud strongly criticized National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for claiming the PM's office assured the EU that Otzma Yehudit would be excluded from the next government.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled Israel's updated national security doctrine, emphasizing preemptive military action, the goal of toppling the Iranian regime, and strict opposition to Palestinian statehood ahead of the upcoming elections.

Police Commissioner Danny Levi urged National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to release delayed budgets intended for operational readiness and post-October 7 reforms.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir faces fierce protests in Lehavim from Dr. Maayan Sherman, mother of fallen hostage Ron Sherman, ahead of a planned party event.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir publicly defended Channel 14 presenter Yinon Magal following fierce political backlash over controversial remarks directed at Gadi Eisenkot.

MK Yitzhak Kreuzer from Otzma Yehudit faces police questioning over an alleged altercation with officers, drawing sharp criticism from National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir who alleges political bias ahead of the elections.

With nine days until Israel's elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies battle for mandates while preparing for coalition talks amid shifting polls and internal coalition friction.

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter stated in a CNN interview that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to form a broad unity government after the elections and will exclude Itamar Ben Gvir from the security portfolio. Leiter also addressed West Bank violence and called for the fall of the Iranian regime.

Rome prosecutors expanded their probe into the Gaza flotilla incidents, adding Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir to an investigation that already included Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and other senior Israeli officials.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has proposed sweeping changes to the IDF code of ethics, replacing 'purity of arms' with 'righteousness of weapons' and emphasizing Jewish identity.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared the October 7 massacre to the 9/11 attacks in a recent interview, dismissed Itamar Ben Gvir's bid for the defense portfolio, and discussed regional security operations against Iran.

Big Brother star Rafaela Toina is launching her new freckle pen brand, Bilti, in collaboration with Terminal X, turning her viral henna trend into a business.

MK Tali Gotliv outlined her plans as prospective minister of justice, threatening disciplinary action against officials and the suspension of the attorney general, following Itamar Ben Gvir's coalition demands.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir ruled out a surplus vote agreement with Ofer Winter, comparing him to Naftali Bennett and leaving Otzma Yehudit without a surplus partner.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir challenged former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to a debate during a chance encounter at a conference, following Bennett's remarks clarifying his opposition to any future coalition with Benjamin Netanyahu.

As the October 2026 Knesset elections approach, a tense corridor confrontation between Itamar Ben Gvir and Naftali Bennett highlights escalating political rivalries amid ongoing national security and economic challenges.

Former police chiefs warn that a freeze on 141 senior appointments risks paralyzing the Israel Police, threatening public order and operational readiness ahead of elections.

A major security incident in northern Israel led to the cancellation of political events nationwide. Prime Minister Netanyahu and other officials headed to emergency briefings.

With two weeks until the Knesset elections, Likud is targeting Otzma Yehudit, Ofer Winter, and Yoaz Hendel's faction while boosting turnout to secure the right-wing bloc.

Likud and Religious Zionism are strengthening their political alliance ahead of the upcoming elections, launching a joint field operation and vote-surplus agreement while isolating National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir faced sharp protests at a Jerusalem student conference, sparking outrage after claiming he granted pardons to the Ethiopian community.

Central Election Committee Chairman Justice Noam Solberg ordered National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to remove a prison visit video following a petition over election propaganda.

At the National Youth Conference in Jerusalem, student groups highlighted the draft law, cost of living, and security as top priorities ahead of the upcoming Knesset elections, featuring statements from Naftali Bennett, Yoaz Hendel, and Itamar Ben Gvir.

Israeli police are investigating potential links between MK Yitzhak Kroizer and party CEO Itiel Neyman to a violent Mitzpe Yeriho clash that left three officers injured.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir published prison footage confronting a terrorist who allegedly plotted against him, defying recent directives by the Attorney General.

A motorcycle convoy displaying Ra'am party flags in the Negev sparked public fear and political backlash, prompting police intervention and a denial from delivery firm Wolt.

Likud officials explained that Itamar Ben Gvir was excluded from a right-wing voter mobilization campaign due to a lack of rabbinical infrastructure, sparking political debate.

Shas has launched a sharp electoral campaign led by Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef against Itamar Ben Gvir, aiming to reclaim young Sephardic voters ahead of the upcoming Knesset elections.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly decided that the Ministry of Justice will remain with Likud in any future right-wing government, amid competing demands from coalition partners.

Yoaz Hendel called on Ofer Winter to abandon commitments to ultra-Orthodox coalitions, proposing a united Zionist bloc. Hendel criticized leadership failures, highlighted reservist burdens, and attacked Itamar Ben Gvir during a radio interview.

Retired police commander Avishai Mualem has ended his service and assumed the role of Tiberias Municipality CEO amid an ongoing investigation regarding alleged sensitive leaks to Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Dr. Edy Cohen and Defense Minister Israel Katz warn of a potential Palestinian Authority gun reversal threat, as the IDF prepares for a comprehensive West Bank campaign.

Former Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef blamed National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for yeshiva student arrests, sparking political fallout and upcoming mass protests.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bezalel Smotrich are organizing a joint right-wing campaign conference, excluding Itamar Ben Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party.

MK Efrat Rayten removed Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from the stage at a youth event, sparking a sharp political clash ahead of the October 2026 elections.

MK Yousef Jabareen announced that his party would support post-election legislation preventing indicted individuals from forming a government, aligning with opposition strategies.

A mock election event in Ness Ziona sparked intense political debates among party representatives over the October 7 attacks, ultra-Orthodox enlistment, and public figures.

Likud and Religious Zionism signed a surplus vote agreement three weeks before the Israeli Knesset elections, leaving Otzma Yehudit isolated while opposition parties previously finalized their alliances.

Otzma Yehudit launched a new campaign claiming October 7 would not have happened if Itamar Ben Gvir were Defense Minister, sparking sharp public debate.

MK Tali Gotliv called for ISA Director David Zini to resign, accusing the security agency of pushing a false narrative regarding Jewish settler violence and ignoring other threats.

A political storm erupted at a Herzliya high school after Otzma Yehudit distributed badges depicting a noose to students, drawing sharp condemnation from the mayor.

Yoav Segalovitch's speech in Rahat was interrupted by gunfire on Sunday. The Ra'am candidate addressed rising violent crime in the Arab sector amid soaring homicide rates.

The High Court of Justice rejected a petition by "The Democrats" to disqualify "Otzma Yehudit" and Itamar Ben Gvir from the 2026 Knesset elections, citing procedural flaws and significant delays.

Israel Police and security forces halted a celebration in Hura honoring a released security prisoner convicted of stone-throwing. Minister Itamar Ben Gvir praised the swift intervention.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir plans to file a major defamation lawsuit against ynet and a journalist over disputed coverage of a West Bank incident.

Three police officers were injured in clashes with settlers in Mitzpe Yeriho, with no arrests made. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir arrived shortly after, facing criticism from police over his aggressive conduct.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir revealed that Minister May Golan cut off ties after not being placed on his party list, while discussing political alliances.