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Bezalel Smotrich

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
Escalation Imminent

Bezalel Smotrich: We're preparing to restart the war

The Finance Minister said that this decision came following Hamas' refusal to release any more hostages without Israel officially ending the war.

Avi Woolf
MAR 17, 2025
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

A Rights Council Or A Blood Council?

Bezalel Smotrich: UN Human Rights Council spreading blood libels

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Bezalel Smotrich

Totally agree

Smotrich: Direct U.S.-Hamas talks are a dangerous error  

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Archaeological Site at Khirbat Zanuta

Absurdity in Action

Critical High Court decision threatens 2,000-year-old Zanuta ruins

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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

A Code Red...For Good?

Bezalel Smotrich: I am proud of coming "prepared" to cabinet meetings

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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

The Plot Thickens...

Report: Finance Minister Smotrich operated mole within IDF senior command

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President Donald Trump.

A New Trumpian Front?

Senior American official: Trump administration considering "Gaza plan" for Judea and Samaria

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Couple whose home was destroyed

Israel destroying Jewish homes in our heartland

Destruction in Binyamin: Families evicted as homes demolished before their children 

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Bezalel Smotrich

No longer a pariah

After Biden admin snub, Bezalel Smotrich arrives in U.S. for high-level meetings

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Bezalel Smotrich

Smotrich is on board, for now

Bezalel Smotrich supports halting humanitarian aid to Hamas until defeat or surrender

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This has reached a breaking point

It's high time we confront the Ultra-Orthodox leadership's double standards

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Bezalel Smotrich

Now you're talkin'

Smotrich to Netanyahu: "Occupy 10% of Gaza and apply sovereignty immediately upon resumption of fighting" 

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Ahiya settlement

Build away!

IDF officially recognizes two Judea and Samaria communities 

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Orit Strook.

Well, That Is A Good Reason

Orit Strook: We stayed in the government to save Israel from the brink

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Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 10, 2025.

It's about time

"We must unleash hell on Gaza. For every hostage harmed, we will annex 5% of Gaza" – Bezalel Smotrich's genius answer to Hamas

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President Donald Trump.

So Far, Few Other Responses

Trump is right! Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir endorse ultimatum

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Bezalel Smotrich

Defeating Hamas means seizing the land

Bezalel Smotrich: "It would have been much easier to join the chorus and back the deal - but we didn’t"

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

It's "Money Time"

Government to discuss stance on stage two of hostage deal tomorrow

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Bezalel Smotrich

Harsh words

Brother of Hamas hostage slams Smotrich: "Like Jews who aided Nazis during Holocaust"

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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

He Has A Point

Bezalel Smotrich: No political concessions for hostages

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