Israeli so-called “National Security” Minister Itamar Ben Gvir officially resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Sunday, along with his three party ministers, following his earlier threats to withdraw if the controversial prisoner exchange deal and ceasefire agreement with Hamas were approved.
Israeli Minister of National Security and far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir strongly criticised the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, calling it ‘reckless’.
Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir resigned Sunday in protest against the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas in
"In the past year, through our political power, we succeeded in preventing this deal from moving forward, time and time again," he noted.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the ceasefire deal between his country and Hamas is at risk. The ceasefire is set to start at 6.30am tomorrow, but Netanyahu says Hamas has not released the agreed list of the 33 hostages who are to be freed.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: 12 hours before the ceasefire was to start, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country was treating the ceasefire as temporary. Netanyahu also asserted that he negotiated the best deal possible,
It comes as Israeli strikes have killed dozens in Gaza ahead of the truce which is expected to take effect on Sunday.
Chairman Ben Gvir tells Netanyahu he's proud of party's 'significant achievements under your leadership' but slams him for crossing 'all ideological red lines'
Gvir, claimed to have scuppered similar agreements over the past year. But, the prime minister has blamed Hamas for the failures.
It is not too late. We're about to attend a government meeting, and we have the authority to halt this transaction,' Ben-Gvir says in video statement following Security Cabinet approval of deal - Anad