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Hamas & Itamar Ben-Gvir

43 shared events · Importance 11 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026

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Accidents
Hamas: Hamas was contacted by the suspect and is the terrorist organization involved.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir was the target of the alleged plot; he responded defiantly.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Hamas: Target of Ben-Gvir's proposed killings; the remarks could affect ceasefire negotiations and Hamas's standing.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Central figure; his advocacy for nightly killings and settlement expansion escalates rhetoric and could influence Israeli politics and international perception.
Aug 16, 2026 · 68 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, was cited by Israel as the reason for the blockade, with Israel calling the flotilla a 'PR stunt at the service of Hamas'. Hamas condemned Israel's interception as piracy.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, released provocative videos taunting detained activists, leading to widespread international condemnation and a rebuke from his own Prime Minister, significantly damaging Israel's image.
May 18, 2026 · 347 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas, having accepted the peace plan, faces pressure to disarm while Israel continues operations. The deadlock may affect its political and military position in Gaza.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir's repeated incursions into Al-Aqsa are cited as provocative actions that escalate tensions. His role may affect Israeli domestic politics and international relations.
Jul 23, 2026 · 43 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas warned of backlash, potentially increasing its influence among Palestinians opposed to the incursion.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir's entry and statements symbolize official backing for temple reconstruction, escalating the conflict.
Jul 23, 2026 · 14 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is the target of Israeli strikes and has accused Israel of undermining peace efforts. The group's disarmament is a key condition for the ceasefire, but it insists on Israeli withdrawal first.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir called the initiative unacceptable and advocated for continued assassinations of Hamas leaders, reflecting hardline opposition to the ceasefire plan.
Aug 01, 2026 · 43 articles
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International
Hamas: Group committed to disarmament plan but faces skepticism; its disarmament is the core issue, with potential to reduce conflict and improve regional stability.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Far-right minister whose call for nightly killings in Gaza could undermine peace efforts and increase regional tensions.
Aug 17, 2026 · 36 articles
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Domestic
Hamas: Detainees at Ketziot are Hamas members; plan affects their detention conditions.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Proposed and championed the crocodile deployment plan; court injunction temporarily blocks his initiative.
Jul 18, 2026 · 22 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas>>> views Benjamin Netanyahu>>>'s plan to expand control in Gaza Strip>>> as ethnic cleansing and a dangerous escalation, accusing Israel>>> of violating the ceasefire agreement and continuing to engage in militant attacks.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: As Israel>>>'s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir>>> has publicly defended the 'voluntary migration' of Palestinians from Gaza Strip>>>.
May 29, 2026 · 26 articles
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International
Hamas: Israel dismissed the flotilla's action as a 'PR stunt' serving Hamas, and Gideon Sa ar referred to participants as 'anti-Israel extremists at the service of Hamas'.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's far-right National Security Minister, is under investigation by Italian prosecutors for alleged torture and kidnapping of activists. He has also been banned from entering France and Australia, and his actions have drawn widespread international condemnation, including a rare public reprimand from Benjamin Netanyahu.
May 11, 2026 · 183 articles
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International
Hamas: The event is contextualized by the ongoing conflict initiated by Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's subsequent offensive in Gaza, which continues to fuel regional tensions.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's Public Security Minister, released a video of the dead gunman and advocated for the death penalty for Palestinian attackers, reflecting his controversial and hardline approach to security.
Jun 07, 2026 · 18 articles
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International
Hamas: Agreed to disarmament but conditioned on Israeli withdrawal; continued Israeli strikes undermine its position.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Far-right minister advocating harsher actions; his influence complicates negotiations.
Aug 13, 2026 · 218 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas's October 7, 2023, invasion and massacre were cited by Israel and the US as reasons to describe the decision to recognize a Palestinian state as a 'reward for terrorism'.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, was previously banned from entering France and other countries for mocking activists. He is mentioned as another far-right figure in the Israeli government facing similar international sanctions.
Jun 06, 2026 · 64 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is involved in the broader conflict, with Israeli strikes in Gaza continuing. The settlement plan may escalate tensions.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir's inciting comments were condemned by International — Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, adding to the controversy. His rhetoric may further inflame tensions and affect Israel's international relations.
Aug 19, 2026 · 84 articles
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International
Hamas: Committed to the plan but faces continued Israeli strikes; its disarmament remains the core sticking point, affecting its political and military future.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Far-right minister; rejected the plan, adding pressure on Netanyahu to maintain a hardline stance.
Jul 30, 2026 · 360 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is accused in a UN report of committing war crimes, including extrajudicial killings and torture, against Palestinians in Gaza, which severely damages its international standing and legitimacy.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir>>>, Israeli National Security Minister, renewed calls for the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza Strip>>> and the West Bank>>>.
Jun 09, 2026 · 11 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is accused in the UN report of committing war crimes, including executions and severe physical violence against Palestinians in Gaza, and the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir>>>, Israeli National Security Minister, renewed calls for the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza Strip>>> and the West Bank>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 39 articles
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Domestic
Hamas: The Gaza war context, initiated by Hamas attacks, frames the election and adds to the political strain.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir is a potential merger partner for Smotrich, and his party's relative stability contrasts with Israel — Religious Zionism's struggles.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel is cited as the context for Israel's bombardment of Gaza, which in turn fuels the international criticism and actions taken by countries like the Republic of Ireland against Israeli officials.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's national security minister, has been banned from entering the Republic of Ireland, France, and the United Kingdom due to his controversial statements and actions regarding Palestinians and the Gaza flotilla. This negatively impacts his international standing and ability to travel.
Jun 05, 2026 · 26 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is a Palestinian militant group whose actions, particularly the October 7, 2023 attack, have been cited by some Israeli officials as a reason for annexation. Its role in Gaza is a backdrop to the broader conflict.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's far-right national security minister, has advocated for the immediate annexation of the West Bank as a countermeasure to international recognition of a Palestinian state.
Sep 25, 2025 · 10 articles
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International
Hamas: Gaza-based militant group; its disarmament and ceasefire negotiations are central to regional tensions.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israeli far-right minister sanctioned by the UK; his policies contribute to strained relations.
Aug 14, 2026 · 32 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas's October 7 attack is cited as a trigger for increased settler violence, but it is not directly involved in this incident.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: As national security minister and a settler supporter, Ben Gvir's stance influences law enforcement and political dynamics.
Aug 14, 2026 · 48 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas praised Turkey's action of issuing arrest warrants against Israeli officials.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, is included in the list of Israeli officials facing arrest warrants from Turkey.
Nov 07, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as a group supported by Turkey according to Israeli accusations, but it is not directly involved in the legal action.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, provoked detained activists, which fueled outrage and may have contributed to the legal actions.
Aug 21, 2026 · 67 articles
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International
Hamas: Cited for Oct. 7 attacks; Malaysia — Ministry of Health (Malaysia) under Hamas reported casualties.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Mentioned as public security minister; previously detained protesting Emanuel.
Apr 20, 2026 · 35 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas>>> militants' resurgence in Gaza was mentioned by Naftali Bennett>>> in his criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu>>>.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel>>>'s national security minister, publicly stated that Israel>>> should reject Donald Trump>>>'s demands.
Jun 02, 2026 · 26 articles
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International
Hamas: Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel is referenced as context for Republic of Ireland's critical stance, but the entity is not directly involved in this legislation.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Ben-Gvir was banned from entering Republic of Ireland in June 2026, escalating tensions between Republic of Ireland and Israel.
Jul 07, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
Hamas: Gaza militant group that agreed to disarm, but Israeli strikes continue. Its role is separate but related to regional tensions.
Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israeli far-right lawmaker opposed the Hamas deal, indicating domestic political divisions.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
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Sep 05, 2025 · 7 articles
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Itamar Ben-Gvir: Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's national security minister, commented on the arrest of Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi and emphasized the importance of a professional investigation to uncover the truth, while also ensuring the detainee's safety.
Nov 03, 2025 · 7 articles
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