The designation is Liberman's: he announced in May 2026 that Amar will be the next minister in charge of the police, regardless of who forms the government. Amar himself has not been quoted asking for the job.
Who they are
Amar was born in Shefa-Amr on 5 November 1964. He served in the army from 1982 to 1986 and studied law at Shaarei Mishpat College. He joined Shefa-Amr's council in 1998 and entered the Knesset in 2009. He served as a minister without portfolio from 2021 to 2022, working in the Finance Ministry.
Positions and record
Druze rights: Amend the Nation-State Law's impact on the Druze.
Integration: Equal state investment in Druze and Circassian towns.
Security: The party's hawkish line.
Where they stand
Holds the party line on every issue.
Judea & Samariaparty lineNo Palestinian state: dismantle the Palestinian Authority, cancel Oslo, apply Israeli sovereignty in Area C and put Areas A and B in a confederation with Jordan.
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineThe army destroys Hamas, civilian arm included, before anything is rebuilt; then an outside body acceptable to the Arab world takes over, and Israel keeps freedom of action.
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Judiciaryparty lineA constitution; no override clause, no French law
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
Educationparty lineTies all school funding to core curriculum, ending Haredi exemptions
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & Stateparty lineCivil marriage, break the rabbinate monopoly
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & Citizenshipparty lineCivil rights for all, national rights for Jews
Equal citizenshipJewish national state
