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Itamar Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa – Hamas Slams Move as ‘Dangerous Escalation’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The intrusion was the sixth by the far-right minister into the Al-Aqsa complex since he joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in 2022. Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir […]

Ben-Gvir, Netanyahu, and the Deadly Dance of Power in Gaza
By Ramzy Baroud The situation in Gaza embodies Orwell’s concept of “doublethink”—the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously and accepting both. In a genocidal war that has spiraled into a […]

Itamar Ben-Gvir Pushes Bill to End Oslo Accords, Other Agreements
Itamar Ben-Gvir has proposed a bill to the Israeli Knesset aimed at canceling the Oslo Accords, the Hebron Protocol, and the Wye River Memorandum, seeking to revert Israel to its pre-agreement status. Resigned Israeli National […]

Israeli Prison Guards Force Palestinian Prisoners to Erase ‘Jerusalem is Arab’ Slogan
Israeli prison guards forced Palestinian prisoners to erase “Jerusalem is Arab” slogans, sparking outrage and highlighting the stark contrast in treatment between Palestinian and Israeli detainees. Israel’s recently resigned National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, posted […]

Israel’s Alarming Move: The Annexation of the West Bank Begins
By Dr. Abdullah Ma’ruf Writing in the Al-Jazeera Arabic website, Dr. Abdullah Ma’ruf writes about Israel’s proposed law to annex the West Bank and its implications for Palestinian sovereignty and international law. Israeli Knesset Member […]

‘Proof of US-Israel Alliance’ – Israeli Officials Hail Trump’s Proposal for Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Donald Trump said during a press conference in Washington with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late on Tuesday that the US “will take over” Gaza after relocating Palestinians elsewhere. Israeli […]

Far-Right Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Quits over Ceasefire Deal
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir resigns, expressing strong opposition to the ceasefire agreement. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and ministers from his far-right Jewish Power party resigned from the government […]

Israel’s Security Cabinet Approves Gaza Ceasefire Deal – Government to Discuss
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Qatar announced a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday set to end more than 15 months of deadly Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. Israel’s security cabinet voted on Friday to approve […]

‘Complete Surrender’ – How Gaza Defeated Israel and What It Means – Analysis
By Ramzy Baroud Israel’s military failure in Gaza underscores the power of grassroots resistance against colonial oppression. Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused the Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu of “a complete surrender […]

‘Sunlight Can’t Reach It’ – Israel Holds Detainees in Underground Prison
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A newly reopened underground prison in Israel houses detainees from Hamas and Hezbollah, in some of the harshest conditions imaginable. Israel has opened an underground prison for detainees from Hamas […]

Israeli Court Revokes Law Giving Ben-Gvir Influence over Police Investigations
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel’s High Court has struck down a controversial provision granting far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir increased control over police investigations, citing risks to democratic principles. Israel’s High Court has overturned a […]

The Price of Power: Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir, and the Far-Right Agenda – Analysis
By Palestine Chronicle Editors Itamar Ben-Gvir’s rise in Israel’s government reflects the growing influence of Kahanism, pushing for ethnic cleansing and the annexation of the West Bank, while deepening internal political instability under Netanyahu’s fragile […]

‘Provocative’ – Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa Complex, Fourth Incursion in a Year
By Palestine Chronicle Staff According to the Masjid Al-Aqsa X page, a project of the Palestine Information Network (PIN), this is Ben-Gvir’s fourth incursion since October 7, 2023. Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar […]

‘Right to Life’ – Ben-Gvir Calls for Restriction of Movement in West Bank
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The right to life of the citizens of Israel prevails over the freedom of movement for the residents of the PA.” Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has reiterated his […]

Majority of Israelis Support Netanyahu Court Ruling, Want Ben-Gvir Out – New Poll
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A majority of Israelis believe that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must face justice without further delays, while more than half also call for National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to step […]

Netanyahu Impeded Captive Swap Deal to Appease Ben-Gvir, Smotrich – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff An unnamed Israeli source quoted by KAN reportedly said that Netanyahu refused to accept the deal to satisfy Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, who had threatened to leave the government if the […]

Alleged Attempt to Assassinate Ben-Gvir Foiled – Israel Detains Three Palestinians
By Palestine Chronicle Staff This was reportedly the third assassination plot foiled by Israeli authorities. Israeli authorities have charged three Palestinians with allegedly plotting to kill far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, according to […]

‘Improper Interventions’ – Israel’s AG Urges Netanyahu to Reassess Ben-Gvir’s Role
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ben-Gvir is accused of making remarks “that could discourage judges from performing their duties,” and “undermine their rulings in the eyes of police officers.” Israel’s Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara has requested […]

Itamar Ben-Gvir Fails to Censor Report Exposing His Private Messages
By Robert Inlakesh Some of the alleged information that was set to air was Itamar Ben-Gvir’s private admissions about the impossibility of completely defeating Hamas. Israel’s Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has failed to win a […]

‘Shocking Scenes’ – Hamas Slams Detainees’ Treatment in Israeli Prison
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “They are a visual confirmation of the tragic conditions our prisoners endure inside these prisons.” Hamas has condemned “shocking scenes” of Palestinian detainees being rounded up and assaulted at the […]

Prison Overcrowding – Ben-Gvir, Smotrich Clash amid Budget Standoff
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Sources cited by the newspaper indicated that Netanyahu intervened by ordering an immediate solution to construct 470 new detention spaces. A heated argument broke out on Wednesday between Israel’s National […]

‘You are a Murderer’ – Ben-Gvir Kicked Out from Tel Aviv Beach by Angry Protesters (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir was kicked out on Friday from a beach in Tel Aviv by dozens of Israelis. The far-right minister had apparently just arrived with […]

Zionism Vs. Zionism – Are the Kahanists Accelerating the ‘Collapse of Israel’?
By Ramzy Baroud Ben-Gvir’s rush to achieve the religious Zionist agenda contradicts the traditional form of Israeli colonialism, predicated on the ‘incremental genocide’ of Palestinians. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir vowed, on August […]

‘Working to Stop Negotiations with Hamas’ – Ben-Gvir Demands End to Ceasefire Talks
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ben-Gvir has threatened to bring down the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over any ceasefire deal with Hamas. Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has urged an end […]

‘Our Right to Live’ – Ben-Gvir Calls for Restriction of Palestinian Movement, Death Penalty for Detainees
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ben-Gvir’s call came as Israel continued a large-scale military operation in the northern West Bank, killing at least 26 Palestinians, arresting dozens, and inflicting huge damage to infrastructure. Israel’s far-right […]

‘Continual Violations’ – Israeli Government to Fund Jewish Settlers’ Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Monday, the Security Minister caused an outcry after claiming that Jews have the right to pray at the Al-Aqsa and that if he could, he would build a synagogue […]

‘Dangerous Declaration’ – Ben-Gvir Says He Would Build Synagogue at Al-Aqsa Mosque
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has caused an outcry after claiming that Jews have the right to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem and that […]

‘Indescribable Damage to Israel’ – Shin Bet Chief Warns Netanyahu Over Settler Violence, Ben-Gvir’s Actions
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle “The damage to the State of Israel, especially now and to the vast majority of the settlers, is indescribable: global delegitimization, even among our greatest allies.” Shin […]

‘Remove Kahanism’ – Israeli President Wants Ben-Gvir Removed from Government
By Romana Rubeo The Israeli President, who said in October that there are no innocent civilians in Gaza, is now calling for the removal of far-right ministers from the Israeli government. Israeli President Isaac […]

‘Blatant Violation’ – Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa with Thousands of Settlers
Two Israeli ministers, along with thousands of Jewish settlers, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday, under the protection of Israeli occupation forces. According to the Islamic Endowments Department in […]