Avi Dichter

Activists, MKs criticize ministers chosen for c'ttee to decide October 7 probe mandate

Opposition MKs and activists slam the government’s committee to investigate the October 7 massacre, accusing the government of whitewashing. The October Council demands a state commission of inquiry.

Justice Minister Yariv Levin speaks at a ceremony for murdered Gaza hostage Thai national Sonthaya Oakkharasri before his remains were flown back to Thailand, October 22, 2025.
 Volunteers work on Israeli farms.

Agriculture Min. must fix local farming deficiencies since war started, comptroller says

Moldova's national flag is seen in central Chisinau, Moldova

Israel and Moldova sign strategic wheat partnership to boost food security

 Agriculture and Raw Food Security Minister Avi Dichter attends Economic Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on March 26, 2025.

Avi Dichter: PM's staff should not be interacting with Qatar


Dichter: As Hamas digs tunnels, they also dig their cemeteries

“It looks as if it’s just riots by civilians,” he said, “but it’s not. We have to confront it. Once they cross, it’s going to be a very problematic situation," Dichter said.

Shin Bet head Nadav Argaman and MK Avi Dichter, October 6, 2018

Candidates battling for Likud’s top tough-guy title

The top contenders for party’s top security figure are MK Avi Dichter and Immigration and Absorption Minister Yoav Gallant.

Likud MK Avi Dichter poses as a Palestinian in a video for his Likud primary campaign

Netanyahu: Nasrallah embarrassed by Israel's successes

Avi Dichter warned Sunday that Hezbollah may have additional cross-border attack tunnels that Israel has yet to discover.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during Sunday's cabinet meeting.

Dicther: Walls have ears, the Israeli eye sees all

Former Shin Bet director Avi Dicther releases election time video in which he goes undercover to fight PA terrorism.

Avi Dichter

Dichter: PM knows there can’t be a Palestinian state

Avi Dichter is one of many Likud politicians who have dismissed the idea of a Palestinian state in this election.

Shin Bet head Nadav Argaman and MK Avi Dichter, October 6, 2018

AG ruling: House demolition prohibited if attacker is mentally incompetent

The attorney-general also said that Israel was always walking a fine-line with house demolitions since most of the world characterized them as illegal collective punishment.

A BULLDOZER at work in Kiryat Arba, near Hebron

Avi Dichter wants to expand house demolitions to attempted terror cases

Dichter said that the message of deterrence should be used on anyone who is considering an ideologically violent attack.

Bulldozer at garbage dump

European Parliament Members call MK Dichter 'devil' and 'war criminal'

“He is a war criminal who should be on trial.”

Avi Dichter

Druze to rally against Nation-State law after deal fails

“I will not accept disrespect for the prime minister of Israel and for the state from a man who calls Israel an Apartheid State,” Netanyahu said.

Police restrain Druze leader Amir Kneifas from attacking Likud MK Avi Dichter at an event in Karmiel in which scholarships were distributed to Druze students  by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

Bill to punish Palestinians for pay-for-slay scheme heads to final vote

“This bill fixes a historic injustice,” Yesh Atid MK Elazar Stern, who proposed the bill, said. “This is a bill that will reduce terrorism.”

Palestinian gunmen in Shuafat carry weapons during a funeral march for a Palestinian terrorist, shot dead by police after stabbing two Israelis in Jerusalem’s Old City