Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has made his ambitions clear, saying he hopes to become Israel’s next Defence Minister if the right-wing bloc succeeds in forming the next government. The far-right Otzma Yehudit leader is urging Israelis to vote for a strong right-wing government, with Benjamin Netanyahu as Prime Minister. Will Ben-Gvir secure the powerful Defence Ministry, or will Netanyahu’s coalition calculations stand in his way? Watch the full remarks and the latest developments in Israel’s crucial 2026 election.