Itamar Ben-Gvir
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Demographics
Gender Male
Birth Name Itamar Ben-Gvir [אִיתָמָר בֶּן גְּבִיר]
Birthplace Mevaseret Zion, Israel
Birth Date May 6, 1976
Ethnicity Jewish
Overview Kurdish Mizrahi
Nationality Israeli
Career Politician, lawyer
Color Season Dark Autumn
Notes and Motifs
Conductor politician
Je law
Served as the Minister of National Security since 2025
Leader of Otzma Yehudit ('Jewish Power'), a Kahanist and anti-Arab party that won six seats in the 2022 legislative election, and is part of what is widely regarded as the most right-wing government in Israel's history
Settler in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Long history of anti-Arab activism leading to dozens of indictments and at least eight convictions of crimes including incitement to racism and support for, as well as possession of propaganda of, a terrorist organization (the now illegal political party Kach)
As a lawyer, he is known for defending Jews accused of Jewish extremist terrorism on trial in Israel
First joined a right-wing youth movement affiliated with Moledet, a party which advocated the expulsion of Arabs out of Israel, and then joined the youth movement of the even more radical Kach and Kahane Chai party, which was designated as a terrorist organization and outlawed by the Israeli government
When he came of age for conscription into the Israel Defense Forces at 18, he was exempted from service by the IDF due to his extreme-right political background
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