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In August 2016, after soldiers were ordered to no longer assist migrants in conjunction with NGO Elifelet, Ben-Dahan spoke out in defense of the decision: "These people have infiltrated into Israel, taken
Israelis' jobs, and made south Tel Aviv an impossible place to live." He explained that "Israeli
184:. In that position, he was responsible for "pre-military training academies, hesder program which combine military service and yeshiva study, military conversion programs, legislation between Israeli law and the military rule in Judea-Samaria, and to deal with public infrastructure in Judea-Samaria".
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On 18 November 2018, the Jewish Home Party revealed that
Netanyahu had made a decision on 15 November 2018, to remove Ben-Dahan as Deputy Defense Minister. Ben-Dahan also released a separate statement criticizing Netanyahu. Netanyahu fended off an attempt to hold a vote in Knesset to reinstate
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claimed Israel used a computer virus to spy on nuclear negotiations with Iran. "The deputy defense minister called the allegations 'nonsense', and assured the interviewer that Israel had other ways of gathering intelligence, and didn't need to resort to hacking."
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In 2013, while discussing the resumption of peace talks in a radio interview, Ben-Dahan said: "To me, they are like animals, they are not human." He further remarked that "the
Palestinians aren't educated towards peace, nor do they want it".
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Ben-Dahan has stirred controversy with some of his statements, which were cited after his appointment to administer the IDF's civil administration in the West Bank, with jurisdiction over
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officially resigned on 18 November. Despite briefly removing Ben-Dahan from his government, Netanyahu soon gave into pressure from the Jewish Home, and re-appointed Ben-Dahan as Deputy
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party in order to run on the Likud list. The switch was intended to avoid election restrictions on allowing a candidate from another party competing in elections to run on another party's list.
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