Dan Pfefferman
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Yeah, glad to be here.
Thank you.
I mean, look, Ben-Gvir is considered really a clown in Israeli politics.
And, you know, the fact that he was basically forced himself to be appointed to this new made up title of national security minister, which is really just basically the minister of the police, was a nod by Netanyahu at the elections that he needed Ben-Gvir's
You know, a handful of coalition seats in order to form a coalition while holding his nose the whole time.
Ben-Gvir is doing this as a publicity stunt for a domestic audience.
Even though his audience, his electorate has shrunk in recent years, he is a populist.
He's a hardline far-right nationalist populist.
And he does not think, he doesn't care about the international community.
Everything he does is theater.
At the same time, and of course, we have to remind ourselves that this entire flotilla is a piece of Hamas theater.
They're absolutely not trying to get aid.
Let's not kid ourselves.
They should be arrested immediately.
with a proper procedure.
They should be handled with dignity and respect.
Prime Minister Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Saar were absolutely correct in that.
They're absolutely Hamas supporters.
They shouldn't be mishandled.
Of course they are.