- Netanyahu calls for Otzma Yehudit and RZP to unite, Ben-Gvir signals his opposition The Jerusalem Post —
- Defying Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir warns Smotrich alliance could cost him votes to new far-right party Haaretz —
- Mosques in West Bank are set on fire during a weekend of settler violence The Philadelphia Inquirer —
- Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clash The Hindu —
- Palestinians warn of West Bank pogroms as settler attacks surge The New Arab —
- Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clash Al-Monitor —
- Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in occupied West Bank | AJ #shorts ๐น Al Jazeera — ยท 20sec
- Israel detains more than 70 in West Bank after deadly clashes The Hill —
- Drop Site: Settlers establish outpost at site of deadly attack on Palestinian town Middle East Eye —
- Israeli forces tear gas journalists reporting Nablus shootout Al Jazeera —
- Israel detains over 70 suspects following deadly violence in the West Bank ABC News —
- Palestinians bury four killed in West Bank clash with Israeli settlers Al-Monitor —
- The Israeli military says over 70 have been detained following deadly violence in the West Bank The Independent —
- Baby rescued after Israeli settlers set home on fire amid raids Al Jazeera —
- Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian village near Nablus Middle East Eye —
- IDF conducts extensive raids in the West Bank after Friday clash left six dead Haaretz —
- Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed in shooting in northern West Bank ๐น AP News — ยท 43sec
- Funerals held for four Palestinians killed in deadly West Bank shooting Al Jazeera —
- 4 Palestinians, 1 Israeli killed in deadly confrontation in the West Bank ๐น Global News — ยท 2min
- Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers killed after clashes in occupied West Bank TheJournal.ie —
Bezalel Smotrich
Israeli far-right politician (born 1980)
Bezalel Yoel Smotrich is an Israeli politician and lawyer who has served as the Minister of Finance since 2022. The leader of the Religious Zionist Party, he previously served as a Knesset member for the Jewish Home and Yamina, leaving in 2023 after resigning under the Norwegian Law, allowing him to remain a minister in the government while his seat in the Knesset could be taken by another candidate from his party.
Also known as...
Betzalel Smotrich, Bezalel Eliyahu Smotrych, Besalel of Smotrych, Bezalel Yechoel Smotrich / Besalel Yoel Smotrych, and Bezalel Joel Smotrich
Netanyahu pushes far-right unity, Ben-Gvir resists
Netanyahu is pushing for far-right unity but Ben-Gvir is resisting the move.