Itamar Ben-Gvir
Smotrich enters joint ticket talks with former Likud MK Feiglin as Likud slams Ben-Gvir
Simultaneously, tensions grew between National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and the Likud party after he announced that Otzma Yehudit would not run together with the Religious Zionist Party.
From lost ship to new battleground: Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir using Altalena in election spat - analysis
Netanyahu calls for Otzma Yehudit and RZP to unite, Ben-Gvir signals his opposition
Otzma Yehudit publishes children's book about Ben-Gvir's actions as Nat. Sec. minister
Jordan condemns Israeli policies in Al-Aqsa, Temple Mount, calls to end 'escalation'
Arab and Muslim officials meeting in Amman condemned what they described as Israeli escalation in Jerusalem, according to Jordan's Foreign Ministry.
Netanyahu tells High Court there are no grounds to fire Ben-Gvir
“I congratulate the prime minister on his clear response to the criminal attorney-general,” said Ben-Gvir. “Deep-state officials have no authority whatsoever to remove ministers from office."
Yair Golan isn’t democracy’s defender if he neglects its norms – opinion
The leader of the Democrats Party needs to show a willingness to include those who oppose him if he wishes to uphold his motto
Shin Bet releases brother of al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades commander Zakaria Zubeidi
Jibril Zubeidi, a senior Fatah figure from Jenin and brother of former al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades commander Zakaria Zubeidi, was released after being held in administrative detention since 2023.
Beersheba residents now eligible for firearm licenses under expanded reform
In 2026 alone, the number of communities eligible for firearm licenses has risen by 126, while gun owners have doubled since before the start of the Israel-Hamas War.
Ben-Gvir barred from using crocodiles to guard terrorists, court announces
The court issued an injunction against Ben-Gvir's plan due to a petition by the animal rights organization Let the Animals Live.
Eisenkot, Likud clash over BoP framework for Hamas disarmament, IDF withdrawal from Gaza
Earlier on Friday, a diplomatic source told The Jerusalem Post that the IDF will not withdraw from its current Yellow Line position in Gaza prior to Hamas's full disarmament.
Bennett losing ground as Eisenkot, Netanyahu neck-and-neck for upcoming elections - poll
According to the poll, if elections were held today, Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot would each lead with 23 seats, an increase of two seats for each compared with the previous poll.
Ben-Gvir rules out running with Smotrich for elections, says parties are 'fundamentally different'
The Otzma Yehudit leader said the parties appeal to different voters, warned against a unity government, and defended his policies on Gaza and security prisons.
Drone crash in Ben-Gvir's neighborhood determined to be local youth, not attack
A military source said it was a small drone and clarified that it was found in Ben-Gvir’s neighborhood, not near his home.
