National Unity (Blue and White)Opposition · 8
Alon Schuster
אלון שוסטר
Chair of State Control Committee; former Agriculture and Deputy Defense Minister
Veteran leader of Israel's south who served 16 years as head of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council in the Gaza envelope before serving as agriculture and deputy defense minister.
Positions and record
- Lead author of the post-Oct 7 Reconstruction Law rebuilding Gaza-envelope communities
- Maintains that Gaza reconstruction must be conditional on full demilitarization
- Champions rebuilding and repopulating the kibbutzim near the Gaza Strip
- Chairs Knesset caucuses for the Gaza envelope, confrontation-line residents, and Israeli agriculture
- Praised the establishment of the Tekuma Authority to coordinate rehabilitation of southern and northern communities
- Part of National Unity bloc that opposed the 2023 judicial overhaul on grounds of preserving broad consensus
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Alon Schuster, The State of Israel. https://thestateofisrael.com/mk/alon-schuster