Ben Gvir approves gun license eligibility for neighborhoods in Be'er Sheva

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir approved gun license eligibility for neighborhoods in Be'er Sheva, according to ynet. 'A gun in the right hands saves lives,' the minister said.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir approved gun license eligibility for neighborhoods in the southern city of Be'er Sheva, according to ynet. The minister was quoted as saying 'a gun in the right hands saves lives.' The specific neighborhoods covered by the decision were not detailed in the initial report. The decision is part of the broader gun licensing reform led by Ben Gvir, which has previously expanded eligibility to cities including Hadera and Rosh HaAyin, as The Zioneer has reported.

4 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 17:07 · 2 AugLatest

   Eligibility expanded from five neighborhoods to hundreds of streets in Beersheba.

2. 15:26 · 2 Aug

   Specifies five eligible neighborhoods: Ramot, Kalaniyot, Neve Noy, Ne'ot Lon, Sigaliyot.

3. 14:56 · 2 Aug

   Reform extends to hundreds of streets and tens of thousands of residents.

• Developing20:48 · 9 JulBen Gvir approves gun license eligibility for Hadera, fourth-largest city to join program
• Strong18:57 · 22 JunBen Gvir expands gun reform to four more communities
• Strong20:36 · 15 JulBen Gvir details gun reform expansion: 6 communities in Mevo'ot HaHermon among new additions
• Developing16:27 · 7 JulKnesset panel approves expanded gun license eligibility for Israeli security personnel

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