Ben-Gvir’s opinion ‘insignificant’

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Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir’s opinion about a possible ceasefire deal is ‘inconsequential’ as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government votes to pass it, former Israeli hostage and peace negotiator Gershon Baskin says.   #Israel #Gaza

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00:00We just heard there from Itamar Ben-Gvir pouring cold water on this deal and saying it's a

00:06surrender deal.

00:07How widely held is that sort of opinion?

00:09It's a minority opinion.

00:11It's inconsequential and insignificant.

00:14Ben-Gvir naturally will vote against the deal.

00:16Maybe his buddy Smutrych will also vote against the deal.

00:20But Netanyahu has enough votes in the government to put the deal forward.

00:25That's not what's going to block it.

00:26There's still some technical issues to be negotiated between Israel and Hamas.

00:30They're difficult issues, but I think that we're going to see the finish line.

00:35The big difference this time being the role that President Trump is playing.

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