Skip to main content

Ben Gvir Pledges to Rebuild Havat Gilad Homes After Wildfire

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir toured Havat Gilad in Samaria and pledged that homes damaged by Saturday's wildfire would be rebuilt. Police and fire commanders briefed him on an emergency command center for residents and the operation that contained the blaze. Ben Gvir said six firefighting aircraft were deployed, while reserve aircraft stood ready but were not needed. Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan thanked him for coordinating the response and said the community would expand as it rebuilds.

Sources

Secondary sources:12
Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir cheering among Israeli flags at the June 2021 Jerusalem flag march; archival context of the party's leader, not the reported vote.

Commentary

Loading comments…

Related articles

  1. Two Palestinians Arrested on Suspicion of Causing Havat Gilad Fire
  2. Havat Gilad Fire Leaves 113 Residents Without Homes
  3. Police Investigate Arson and Graffiti at South Hebron Hills Mosque
  4. Havat Gilad Blaze Contained as Probe Points to Discarded Cigarette
  5. Police and IDF Open Joint Probe Into Havat Gilad Wildfire

Something went wrong

We couldn't complete that action. Check your connection and try again.