Netanyahu rejects curbs on Ben-Gvir's authority over police, Al-Aqsa compound

A letter from the government secretary to the Justice Ministry reveals that Netanyahu has rejected the attorney general's proposal to curb Ben-Gvir's authority over sensitive police matters, particularly on issues concerning Jerusalem's Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

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Netanyahu rejects curbs on Ben-Gvir's authority over police, Al-Aqsa compound

11:35 AM • June 14 2026 IDT

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is refusing to adopt the attorney general's position on limiting National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's authority over sensitive police matters, including issues related to the Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, and does not require that such decisions be approved by either by him or the government, Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs told the attorney general.

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