Hängsnaran har blivit Ben-Gvirs symbol i jakten på mer makt

Dagens Nyheter26 October 2026, 12:22 UTCIsrael

Han har klättrat från terrorstämplad tokhöger – hela vägen upp till det israeliska politikertoppskiktet. På vägen har hans ytterkantspolitik hjälpt till att förflytta hela Israel åt extremhögern. Sedan förra valet har Itamar Ben-Gvir ökat sitt stöd. Nu kräver han försvarsministerposten.

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