Opening Fire Illusions: What Remains of Ben Gvir's Promises
"I pledge to do everything to restore governance in the north and south. I pledge to advance the change in opening fire procedures. I pledge to advance the immunity law for soldiers and police." So…
Assessment
The piece confronts the gap between Itamar Ben Gvir's 2022 security pledges and the doubling of homicide victims. The central question is whether his promised changes to rules of engagement and immunity laws have any measurable effect on safety. Readers should watch for how the government addresses this disconnect and whether new policies emerge.