Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister

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Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister. (2026, September 24). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/jerusalem-daily-ben-gvir-sets-out-bid-to-become-defence-minister?traffic_source=rss

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Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is campaigning to become the next defense minister ahead of October's elections. This comes amid increased Israeli military raids following an incident where a soldier was injured by a car-ramming attack near Ramallah. Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh reports on these developments.

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Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s national security minister, is trying to position himself to become the country's defense minister ahead of the October elections. This comes as Israeli tensions rise after an Israeli soldier was injured in a car-ramming incident near Ramallah. In response, the Israeli army has intensified its raids. Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh reported on these developments.

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⚖️ Leans right Hedges 0 of 2 claims Outlet record 60/100

“The articles describe different events: one about Ben-Gvir demanding death penalty for a Palestinian gunman, and another about his bid to become defense minister.”

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⚖️ Leans strongly left Hedges 6 of 40 claims Outlet record 60/100

“The articles discuss different aspects of the Israeli political scene, with Article A focusing on Ben-Gvir's bid to become defense minister and a recent military raid, while Article B covers broader political maneuvers before an election.”

Palestinians denounce Israeli minister Ben-Gvir’s threats against prisoner Different event

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Hedges 1 of 21 claims Outlet record 60/100

“The articles describe different incidents involving Ben-Gvir: one about his bid to become defense minister, and another about his threats against a prisoner.”

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Israeli NORP · 2× Al Jazeera’s ORG · 1× Ben-Gvir PERSON · 1× Israel GPE · 1× Itamar Ben-Gvir PERSON · 1× Jerusalem Daily ORG · 1× Mohammad Saleh PERSON · 1× Ramallah GPE · 1×

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Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister Israeli army raids ramp up after an Israeli soldier was injured in a car-ramming near Ramallah.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-24

2026-09-24 · Al Jazeera

Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister · assertive framing

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Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister Israeli army raids ramp up after an Israeli soldier was injured in a car-ramming near Ramallah. asserted

soldier → set → Ramallah

And Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is positioning himself to become defence minister in the October elections. asserted

Gvir → position → elections

Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh has the latest. asserted

Saleh → have → latest

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