Amichai Chikli is an Israeli lawmaker as part of the Likud Party and current Diaspora affairs and combatting antisemitism minister and, until early January 2024, as social equality minister.
Chikli made waves in Israeli politics in 2021 while part of the Yamina Party after having a public split with the party leader and then-prime minister Naftali Bennett.
A Diaspora Ministry spokesperson shared more information about its new antisemitism monitoring project.
The system is set to utilize various sources and classify antisemitic discourse worldwide, such as those appearing on social media platforms, including X, formerly Twitter, Telegram and Facebook.
Chikli and his team met with an international spy company regarding a possible operation against the US-based, antisemetic SJP organization.
Kamala Harris, despite her strong pro-Israel stance, faces baseless attacks from right-wing figures in Israel. These criticisms, fueled by Donald Trump, distort her pro-Israel record.
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli criticizes the IDF for permitting Brothers in Arms leader Ron Scherf to continue his service after threatening to quit over judicial reforms.
Following Erdogan's remarks, Israeli and Dutch politicians criticized him on social media, with some calling for NATO action and condemnation.
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli recently addressed the haredi draft law controversy and his support for French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, in an interview on 103FM radio.
France’s National Rally (RN) has admittedly rebranded itself and made pro-Israel statements, but it shed neither its antisemitic grandees nor its pro-Russian credentials.
Chikli appreciated the requirements "for naturalization to affirm Israel’s right to exist and Jewish life in Germany" in order to "to exclude antisemitic individuals from obtaining German citizenship
Amichai Chikli: "It would be excellent for Marine Le Pen to be the president."
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