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Ben Gvir Cancels New York Trip Over Arrest Concerns

July 4, 2026
Israeli security minister travel
Israeli security minister travel

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has scrapped plans for a visit to New York that had been previously scheduled, with concerns about possible arrest serving as the reason for the cancellation, Haaretz reported on July 4, 2026.

The decision to abandon the trip reflects ongoing legal and diplomatic sensitivities surrounding the minister's international travel prospects.

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