Smotrich: Haredim must join IDF, but must be ‘respected for who they are’
The IDF needs more manpower to relieve the burden on the rest of the army.Still, even though the legal exemption of haredim ...
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Smotrich and Ben Gvir welcome hostages’ release; latter urges resuming war to ‘destroy’ Hamas
The post Smotrich and Ben Gvir welcome hostages’ release; latter urges resuming war to ‘destroy’ Hamas appeared first on The ...
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LIVE: Israeli ban on UNRWA ‘jeopardising peace’ in Gaza, agency chief says
UN agency chief speaks out as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are returning to devastated northern Gaza.
The Straits Times14d
Israeli far-right ministers oppose Gaza ceasefire deal with Hamas
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at a news conference after announcing that he will sign an order to seize Palestinian Authority funds and transfer them to the families ...
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Smotrich: Hostage deal was ‘unavoidable’, exit would have led to election
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends Israel Hayom's security conference in Jerusalem, December 1, 2024 (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90) The hostage deal signed by Israel and Hamas was ...
AOL14d
Cheers and weeping as Israelis watch Gaza hostages return
Pictures shared by the families showed the ... Itamar Ben-Gvir has already resigned and his fellow hardliner Bezalel Smotrich has also opposed the deal and said he has been reassured that it ...
Middle East Eye15d
Smotrich 'assured' Israel would continue war and take control of Gaza
Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right finance minister, has said that he was given assurances that the war on Gaza would continue and Israel would launch a "gradual takeover of the entire Gaza Strip".
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Otzma Yehudit Ministers Resign From Israeli Gov’t, Smotrich to Stay
Meanwhile, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who also voted against the ceasefire in Friday’s government vote, said on Saturday night he will remain in the government. “Look at Gaza ...
Daily Post Nigeria16d
Finally, Israel approves Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal
The Israeli security cabinet finally on Friday voted to approve the hostage release-ceasefire deal with Hamas in Gaza. A statement by the prime minister’s office said the cabinet voted Friday ...
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Analysis by Mick Krever, CNN
But what could topple the government is if Ben Gvir is joined by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in withdrawing from Netanyahu’s coalition. Smotrich, also an extreme right-wing nationalist, wants to ...
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Israel's security cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal: PM
[AFP PHOTO / Handout / GPO] JERUSALEM ... Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, two far-right ministers, voted against the agreement in the security cabinet, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news ...
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How the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold
(AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey ... Israel’s finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, also demanded that Netanyahu promise to continue the war in Gaza after freeing some of the hostages as a condition ...