Israeli Defense Minister accuses Netanyahu of endangering national security

Published January 4th, 2024 - 07:29 GMT
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) chairs a Cabinet meeting at the Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv on December 31, 2023.
Highlights
The allegations stem from an incident where Netanyahu prevented the heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet from meeting with the defense minister without his presence.

ALBAWABA- In a remarkable rift, Israel's Channel 12 has reported that Defense Minister Yaov Gallant has accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of "harming the security of the state." 

The allegations stem from an incident where Netanyahu prevented the heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet from meeting with the defense minister without his presence. 

This rift at the highest levels of Israel's leadership raises many question marks about the impact of the open disagreements between the top Israeli leaders on the ongoing war in Gaza.

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