Israeli minister posts abusive video of detained activists, sparking international outrage
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video showing security forces mistreating tied activists, igniting widespread domestic and international condemnation. The footage depicts detainees being forced into stress positions while the Israeli national anthem plays, and Ben-Gvir shouting at them. Critics include Italian and Spanish leaders, the US ambassador, and Israeli officials, though many see the outcry as missing the systemic nature of such abuses.