Israeli right-wing politician Itamar Ben Gvir faced criticism for his comments after his party lost seats in the election, emphasizing his past actions to rally support. SUMMARY: Ben Gvir, a right-wing politician, faced backlash for his comments following his party's electoral defeat, highlighting his past actions to gain support. HIGHLIGHTS: Ben Gvir, a right-wing politician, faced criticism for his comments after his party lost seats in the election, emphasizing his past actions to rally support. KEYPOINTS: Ben…
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A bad day for Ben-Gvir as he addresses his supporters
Itamar Ben Gvir was defiant in his first comments after polls show his Otzma Yehudit party has lost seats in the Israeli election. The right-wing politician says he’s proud to have destroyed Palestinian homes and toughened prison conditions during his political career.
Published On 27 Oct 2026
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