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Ofir Katz backs Ben-Gvir's push for death penalty

Published Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · Updated September 22

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Coalition chairman Ofir Katz has publicly backed National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's proposal to implement the Death Penalty for Terrorists Law against the individual who carried out a deadly attack in Neveh Tzuf. This move follows the killing of Netanel Chkroun in a terrorist attack in the West Bank on September 20, 2026.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Coalition chairman Ofir Katz supported National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's initiative to apply the Death Penalty for Terrorists Law to the individual responsible for the deadly attack in Neveh Tzuf.
  • Netanel Chkroun was killed in a West Bank terrorist attack in Neveh Tzuf on September 20, 2026.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Political Support for Death Penalty
  • The Jerusalem Post

    The Jerusalem Post highlighted the political support for applying the death penalty law to the Neveh Tzuf terrorist, including statements from Ofir Katz and Prime Minister Netanyahu's interest, and emphasized National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's push for this measure and subsequent government actions to explore its possibility.

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