Ben Gvir posts video threatening to kill detained senior Hamas figure

Ben Gvir posts video threatening to kill detained senior Hamas figure Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir posted a video of himself threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh. In the footage, it shows Ben Gvir surrounded by security as he tells the senior Hamas leader that he wants to "execute" him. The far-right minister captioned the video writing that he if he takes up the position of defence minister, he will ensure detainees like Salameh are "put to death".

Localisation: Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: economy
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:07:22 +0100