ELECTION ISSUE
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Israel Elections: Where Do Candidates Stand on Crime?

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Positions

Yair Golan
Yair Golan"We intend to launch a plan that will first establish a government task force... to coordinate action [on crime]."Sep 09, 2026
Benny Gantz
Benny Gantz“Only a broad and stable government can address the challenges of Arab society."Jan 19, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu“No terrorist is immune, nor are those who assisted them. We will hold them all accountable."Oct 14, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett"We will use the full power of the state — including the Shin Bet and the IDF... [to] clear our streets of illegal weapons."Oct 15, 2026
Benny Gantz
Benny Gantz"Every minute Ben-Gvir remains in office, Israel’s security is at risk."Jan 19, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu“It is possible that [this] will be the first implementation of the death penalty law for terrorists.”Sep 22, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett“We need to reestablish the war-on-crime cabinet that I created as prime minister."Sep 09, 2026
Gadi Eisenkot
Gadi Eisenkot"[We must] call back hundreds of good police officers, perhaps even thousands, who have left."Sep 09, 2026
Yair Golan
Yair Golan"No one will be safe until all of us are safe."Aug 10, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett"I’m coming for you, I’m going to dismantle your operations and throw you in jail.”Aug 14, 2026
Gadi Eisenkot
Gadi Eisenkot“After the worst minister of public security Israel has ever had, a worthy, professional person needs to be appointed."Sep 09, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu“Criminal organizations are terror organizations in every way."Oct 13, 2026


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