MKs Itamar Ben-Gvir, Ahmad Tibi fight over Knesset terror bill – Israel Politics

MKs Itamar Ben-Gvir, Ahmad Tibi fight over Knesset terror bill – Israel Politics

A pointed discussion was held in the Knesset on Tuesday regarding the proposed bill to revoke the citizenship or residency of those who encourage and incite terrorism in Israel.  The discussion, which was filled with contentious exchanges between Knesset members, focused on the bill promoted by MK Almog Cohen of Jewish Power and Coalition … Read more

Ben-Gvir threatens coalition after spat with haredi parties – Israel Politics

Ben-Gvir threatens coalition after spat with haredi parties – Israel Politics

Far-right National Security Minister and Otzma Yehudit chairman MK Itamar Ben-Gvir announced on Monday that his party would no longer adhere to coalition discipline and would vote in the Knesset as it sees fit, after the two ultra-Orthodox (haredi) parties, Shas and United Torah Judaism (UTJ), refused to support a move that would give … Read more