Israeli Minister Approves Gun Licences for 18 Illegal West Bank Settlements Amid Rising Tensions
The Post News | 22.01.2026 22:58(The Post News)- Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has approved gun licences for 18 additional illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, sparking concerns over escalating violence and human rights violations. This decision allows residents of these settlements to apply for personal firearm permits, citing enhanced self-defence and increased personal security.
