Ben-Gvir meets senior GOP officials at Mar-a-Lago "They expressed support for my clear stance on how action should be taken in Gaza," said the Israeli national security minister. JNS Staff April 23, 2025
Ben-Gvir to visit US in first ‘political-diplomatic’ trip since taking office The Otzma Yedudit Party leader reportedly received a "special invitation from his American counterparts." Akiva Van Koningsveld April 10, 2025
Ben-Gvir urges strikes on Hamas food reserves, power supply "These captives are my brothers," the Israeli national security minister said of his opposition to negotiations with the Islamist terrorists. March 23, 2025
Itamar Ben-Gvir back at National Security Ministry "We're coming back with all our might!" said the minister after he was re-admitted to the government. JNS Staff March 20, 2025
Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit rejoins Israeli government Itamar Ben-Gvir's right-wing party resigned from the government on Jan. 21 in protest against the ceasefire in Gaza. Akiva Van Koningsveld March 18, 2025
Jerusalem rally urges Gazan emigration and Israeli resettlement “The land of Israel is for the people of Israel," said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech. Feb. 28, 2025
Smotrich to temporarily resign amid Netanyahu’s coalition reshuffle The prime minister’s Likud Party reportedly tried to persuade MK Zvika Fogel to split from Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit. JNS Staff Jan. 20, 2025
Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit Party quits Israeli government The national security minister said his party would rejoin the government if the war is renewed. JNS Staff Jan. 19, 2025
Ben-Gvir says he won’t be bound by coalition in Knesset votes The statement came shortly after a second meeting on firing the attorney general was canceled. Dec. 16, 2024
