Miri Regev is a senior Israeli lawmaker as part of the Likud Party and is the country's current transportation minister. In the past, she also served as sport and culture minister as well as the IDF spokesperson.
Miri Regev: The Oct. 7 probe cannot be headed by the judge since courts were 'part of security decisions' in recent years.
Minister of Transportation's efforts, coordinated with Netanyahu and Katz, aim to prevent EU's flight cancellation recommendation for Israel.
Transportation Minister Miri Regev's approach to the October 7 memorial is under fire for sidelining key communities and politicizing a national tragedy.
"Holding a ceremony like this, in the midst of a war, while our soldiers are risking their lives, is a mistake in judgment even before we get on to discussing who is managing the ceremony."
The signees also requested that the government reconsider holding the ceremony in addition to its being conducted under the government.
Controversy surrounds the October 7 state memorial in Ofakim, with many victim families and kibbutzim rejecting government involvement.
It seems that Regev has very little concept of what her words imply. Did Herzog offend Regev and her sense of importance when he didn’t come directly to her to speak?
Several Israeli artists refused to perform at the October 7 memorial, sparking controversy.
Israel's new annual commemoration of October 7 has sparked controversy, highlighting deep national divisions as differing views on the events persist.
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