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Ben Gvir drops New York trip as calls for arrest grow
Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir canceled a planned trip to New York for the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit amid concerns over protests and growing calls for legal action against him. The Hind Rajab Foundation welcomed the cancellation, stating it reflected the impact of human rights groups' efforts to pursue Israeli officials through international legal channels.
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