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Itamar Ben-Gvir

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Itamar Ben-Gvir is the National Security Minister of Israel.

Notable Quotes

"If he had been captured, I would have demanded that he be executed. But it is better that he was eliminated beforehand."
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"Trump's agreement does not bind us."
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"With all due respect to the Americans, Israel must make it clear to the entire world that the blood of our sons and the security of our citizens are not up for bargaining."
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"With all due respect to the Americans, Israel must make it clear to the entire world that the blood of our sons and the security..."
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"We made history!!! We promised. We delivered."
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"describió la horca como 'una de las opciones' junto con la silla eléctrica o la 'eutanasia'"
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"the plan is not acceptable to Israel"
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"the legislation since the start of his tenure as national security minister"
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