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Itamar Ben Gvir
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- 1Bono compares Ben-Gvir's Gaza rhetoric to Himmler▼Bono compares Ben-Gvir’s Gaza rhetoric to Nazi official Heinrich Himmler
U2 frontman Bono has likened Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's language about Gaza to that of Nazi official Heinrich Himmler, one of the architects of the Holocaust. The comparison, reported by Middle East Eye, is a striking intervention by the Irish rocker in the debate over Israel's conduct of the war and the rhetoric of its far-right minister.
- 2Bono compares Israeli minister Ben Gvir to Himmler▼U2’s Bono compares Ben Gvir to Nazi SS chief Himmler over his comments on Gaza
U2 frontman Bono has compared Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to Heinrich Himmler, the head of the Nazi SS, citing Ben Gvir's remarks about Gaza. The comparison from a prominent pro-Israel-adjacent figure has drawn sharp attention given the gravity of the Holocaust reference, and is likely to fuel debate over rhetoric surrounding the Gaza war.