Shira Banki

Shira Banki was a 16-year-old Israeli who was fatally stabbed at the 2015 Jerusalem gay pride parade by an ultra-Orthodox Jewish assailant.

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Jul 21, 2026

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President Herzog honors Shira Banki at Jerusalem Pride Parade, years after her murder.

Likud sees this as a unifying moment but notes the political divide over Pride events; some religious factions oppose state recognition.

Jul 17, 2026

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President Herzog honored Shira Banki at the Jerusalem Pride Parade; she was a victim of a 2015 stabbing at the parade.

Likud respects the memory of all victims but is wary of Pride events clashing with religious sensibilities in the coalition.

Jul 13, 2026

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Honored posthumously by President Herzog at the Jerusalem Pride Parade.

While Likud generally supports LGBT rights, the focus on this event is secondary to security issues.

Jul 11, 2026

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Banki was honored at the Jerusalem Pride Parade after being killed in a 2015 attack.

Likud respects her memory but generally focuses on law and order rather than LGBTQ+ advocacy.

Jul 9, 2026

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President Herzog honored her memory at the Jerusalem Pride Parade, years after her murder.

Likud respects her memory but does not prioritize LGBT issues, viewing the tribute as a humanitarian gesture.

Jul 8, 2026

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Her memory was honored at the Jerusalem Pride Parade, 10 years after her murder.

Likud acknowledges the tragedy but criticizes the politicization of her death to advance left-wing social agendas.

Jul 7, 2026

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She was honored posthumously by President Herzog at the Jerusalem Pride Parade, as covered in article 18.

Likud acknowledges the tragedy of her murder but the event itself remains politically sensitive within the right-wing base.

Jul 4, 2026

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Remembered at the Jerusalem Pride Parade by President Herzog months after her murder.

Likud condemns the violence against her but emphasizes that such tragedies do not change the party's opposition to the Pride agenda.

Jul 3, 2026

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The late murdered teenager honored by President Herzog at the Pride Parade.

Her memory is respected, but the focus on Pride events distracts from core Likud priorities like security and judicial reform.

Jul 3, 2026

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The victim of a 2015 stabbing was commemorated at the Jerusalem Pride Parade by President Herzog.

Likud acknowledges the tragedy but remains cautious about the cultural implications of the Pride event.