Ben-Gvir
Coverage of Ben-Gvir in the Nexus archive.
- Early Edition: June 10, 2026
U.S. forces launched retaliatory strikes against Iran following the downing of an Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps reported attacks on a U.S. base in Jordan and Gulf targets. Jordanian air defenses intercepted missiles from Iran, and a UN report highlighted severe human rights violations in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
- Ireland imposes travel ban on Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Ireland has imposed a travel ban on Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich. Irish Taoiseach Martin stated the ministers have shown 'a desire to see the elimination of Palestinians from Palestine'.
- 'Time to Tell Our Friend No': Ben-Gvir Urges Netanyahu to Defy Trump, Hit Hezbollah Despite Claimed Ceasefire
Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, but Ben-Gvir urged Netanyahu to continue strikes against Hezbollah and defy Trump's claim. Ben-Gvir emphasized the need for a strong minister to oppose the US president and unleash Israeli forces in the north.
- Israel’s arrogance is becoming the evidence in the case against it
Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir released a video of flotilla activists that critics argue demonstrates Israeli arrogance and disregard for international accountability. The article suggests that Israel's confidence in avoiding consequences has led officials to publicly document actions that could be considered cruel or unlawful.
- First Thing: US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime
The US indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro and five others for allegedly shooting down two humanitarian planes in 1996, killing four men. Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel condemned the indictment as a political stunt. Additionally, Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir faced international criticism for posting a video mocking and taunting detainees.
- How Ben-Gvir’s flotilla video shattered Israel’s multimillion ‘Hasbara’
Israeli minister Ben-Gvir released a video taunting abducted activists, which triggered global condemnation and forced Israel into damage control efforts. The incident undermined Israel's multimillion-dollar public relations campaign known as 'Hasbara'.
- US condemns Israel’s Ben-Gvir while sanctioning Gaza flotilla organisers
The US has condemned Israel's Ben-Gvir and sanctioned organisers of a Gaza flotilla, with Mike Huckabee criticising Ben-Gvir's actions as betraying dignity. The sanctions were imposed a day after Huckabee's comments. The incident involves a video taunting flotilla activists.
- Israel’s Ben-Gvir publishes video taunting detained flotilla activists
Israel's Ben-Gvir published a video taunting detained flotilla activists, sparking controversy. The move has been criticized as insensitive and provocative. The incident involves Israeli authorities and activist groups.
- Ben-Gvir ‘dreams’ of nooses in video posted to TikTok
Ben-Gvir posted a video on TikTok expressing his desire for nooses, referencing the death penalty for Palestinian detainees. The video sparked controversy and raised concerns about human rights. Ben-Gvir's statement has been met with criticism from various groups.
- Palestine weekly wrap: ‘Master of the house’ says Ben-Gvir as Al-Aqsa opens
The article highlights the ongoing violence in Gaza, where nine-year-old Ritaj Rihan and multiple Palestinians were killed in strikes, raising fears of escalating conflict. It also notes the political context with Ben-Gvir's role as 'Master of the house' and the opening of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
- Palestinians condemn storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israel’s Ben-Gvir
Israel’s far-right security minister, Ben-Gvir, stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound with protection, drawing condemnation from Palestinians. The incident has intensified tensions between Israel and Palestinian authorities over the sacred site.