Itamar Ben-Gvir
Eleven men from Israel and Samaria were arrested over the plot, which also included plans to attack Ben-Gurion Airport and to kidnap soldiers.
The national security minister told The New York Times that the US president is “enormously mistaken” to pressure Israel over its military campaign against Hamas.
“The United States has abandoned its policy in the U.N. today,” charged Netanyahu in response to the Biden administration’s failure to exercise its veto.
“Don’t believe those who tell you that the IDF lacks manpower,” tweeted Religious Zionism lawmaker Simcha Rothman.
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara is employing two sets of rules out of political motives, said the national security minister.
The terrorist, well-known as a Hamas activist, had targeted two Jewish children, according to Religious Zionism Party MK and Hebron resident Orit Strook.
The minister said visits will only be allowed if Ankara pressures Hamas to allow similar visits to Israelis held in Gaza.
Schumer drew sharp criticism from Republicans and from Jewish organizations for saying that Netanyahu should be voted out of office.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned that the decision could “endanger the citizens of Israel and allow a victory photo for Hamas.”
Security official responds: “This is not a gesture and the matter was even clarified in a Cabinet discussion.”
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deny Israeli media reports that the War Cabinet has sidelined his ministry on the issue.
Biden said that the Jewish state’s “incredibly conservative government” risked losing it international support.
