Former Israeli captive asks Ben-Gvir to let him execute Palestinian prisone | Israel-Palestine conflict
Former Hostage Calls for Executions of Palestinian Prisoners
August 16, 2026
Former Israeli captive Rom Braslavski has urged Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to allow the execution of Palestinian prisoners by hanging. In response to Braslavski’s request, Ben Gvir stated that fulfilling this request would align with his ambitions, calling the execution of Palestinian prisoners one of his “greatest dreams.”
The comments come amid ongoing tensions in the region, highlighting the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the divergent views on justice and security.
Officials and public figures have yet to respond to the implications of this statement or its potential impact on the current relations between Israelis and Palestinians.
