Itamar Ben-Gvir
The move was an apparent response to Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s crackdown on the celebration of terrorism by Arab Israelis.
The statement comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Jordan’s king he would uphold the status quo in Jerusalem.
“The daughter of Holocaust survivors is cheapening and ripping up the [memory] of the holy six million [Jews who were killed by the Nazis],” responds the Israeli National Security Minister.
“We must strengthen the police and establish a national guard. We must be ready,” says Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant ordered the evacuation of the outpost in Samaria, setting up a possible showdown with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who opposed the move.
Terrorists Karim and Maher Younis rearrested, questioned over alleged incitement
Prosecutors are reportedly discussing possible fresh charges against Maher, who upon being released from jail said, “I am prepared to serve another 40 years in order to liberate the homeland of Palestine.”
Ben-Gvir: Maher Younis should be shipped off to Syria
The Israeli national security minister praises police for preventing any major celebrations for the Arab-Israeli terrorist.
Police ordered to prevent celebrations as terrorist Maher Younis released from jail
“This is a test of our sovereignty,” says Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Maher Younis, together with his cousin Karim Younis, murdered IDF Cpl. Avraham Bromberg in the Golan Heights in 1980.
Reports Jordanian envoy was barred from Temple Mount are ‘fake news’—police
Ghassan Majali showed up without prior coordination, causing a “very small” delay • After storming off in anger, the ambassador visited the holy site later in the day.
“We will fight terrorism and the encouragement of terrorism with all our might,” tweets Ben-Gvir.
Karim Younis, who murdered an IDF soldier, was feted, including by Palestinian Authority officials, in the northern Israeli town of ‘Ara.