Itamar Ben-Gvir
Netanyahu's bloc leads with 54 seats to opposition's 49 after 4.4 million votes counted
Golan calls on opposition to form government with Arab parties • Nearly 80% of IDF troops voted in the 2026 Knesset elections • Trump claims endorsement shifted momentum for Netanyahu
Ben-Gvir, RZP to win combined 13 seats after 3.5 million votes counted, CEC says
Israel’s election system puts coalition deals ahead of voter choice - opinion
Right-leaning voters in Jerusalem share core values for future gov't but split over who should lead
Shin Bet foils planned terror attack on Ben-Gvir, two Palestinians indicted in Nablus
According to the indictment, the two worked together from late 2023 to advance “military” activity, acquiring numerous weapons, and working to recruit and train additional terror operatives.
Eisenkot’s silence is no longer enough to win over Israeli voters - opinion
Eisenkot’s quiet, anti-Bibi strategy is losing momentum as voters seek a leader willing to offer a clear, unifying vision.
Likud rejects Otzma Yehudit's Ben-Gvir's push for Defense Ministry, Justice Ministry for Gotliv
Likud was displeased with Ben-Gvir's demands, and has made it clear that the party does not intend to relinquish either portfolio in future coalition negotiations.
Ben-Gvir welcomes Netanyahu's backing for terrorist execution
"The path to victory over terrorism requires...creating strong deterrence. The gallows are an important tool in this struggle, as part of an overall change in approach," said Ben-Gvir.
Ofir Katz backs Ben-Gvir push to apply death penalty law for Neveh Tzuf terrorist
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed interest in the issue and asked IDF officials whether the law could the applied in the current case.
Ra’am, Joint List fight bids to bar them from Knesset election
Ra’am, the Joint List, Balad and two candidates asked the Central Elections Committee to reject six petitions seeking to bar them from the 2026 Knesset election.
'No terrorist is immune,' Netanyahu says as IDF chief orders reinforcements to join manhunt
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir affirmed that should the terrorist who carried out the shooting attack is not killed during the manhunt, "he belongs on the gallows."
Ben-Gvir in Israeli cabinet an 'existential threat,' pro-Israel Democrat Brad Sherman warns
Rep. Brad Sherman urged "every Israeli official and every Israeli voter" to confront polling showing a dramatic erosion of US support for Israel.
Ben-Gvir says Netanyahu 'doesn’t exactly answer' his phone calls as relationship sours
"It is very difficult for me that we were - I won’t say friends, but we were in a very, very good relationship - and suddenly it stopped,” said Ben-Gvir.
Does Israel have a responsibility to protect Jews living in the Diaspora? - opinion
Israel cannot control how others respond to its actions, but should it consider the potential impact on Jews living in the Diaspora?