Israel’s Ben-Gvir boasts of confiscation of Palestinian prisoners’ makeshift cake

Middle East Eye • 10/25/2026 – 10/26/2026

Summary

Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced the confiscation of a makeshift cake prepared by Palestinian prisoners at Lavi prison. He claimed the prisoners had hoarded food, saving bread and jam over several days to celebrate if he failed to win re-election. Following the discovery of the cake, Ben-Gvir stated that the prisoners were brought to disciplinary trial and transferred to solitary confinement. He emphasized that their planned celebrations were over and urged voters to support him.

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CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
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