"Undemocratic and Detached": Israel's Defence Minister Katz Slams Gadi Eisenkot's Call for IDF to Disregard Leadership
- Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz condemned opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot’s speech as undemocratic and detached.
- Gadi Eisenkot said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was a caretaker leader without a mandate and urged security officials to serve Israel’s citizens rather than the prime minister.
- Katz rejected reports of disagreements between Netanyahu and the military over Iran.
- The Israel Defense Forces said its operations and decisions remained objective, professional, and free from outside influence.
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خبرآنلاینThe Israeli Defense Minister, while sharply criticizing the statements of Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival in the Knesset elections, claimed that the Israeli army will implement any decision regarding Iran.
Undemocratic and detached: Israels Defence Minister Katz slams Gadi Eisenkots call for IDF to disregard leadership - The Tribune
'Much will still be said about Eisenkot's embarrassing speech yesterday in the finest political tradition of those who jump the gun to sing, declare, and crown,' Katz wrote.
Israel Defense Minister Slams Eisenkot’s Call for Military to Resist PM Pressure
Israel's defense minister on Wednesday denounced opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot for urging the military to resist post-election pressure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has threatened new strikes on Iran. "His call to senior military officials not to obey the directives of the prime minister or me or of other relevant security authorities, on the grounds that 'they have his support', is an anti-democratic statement detached from …
"Undemocratic and detached": Israel's Defence Minister Katz slams Gadi Eisenkot's call for IDF to disregard leadership
"Much will still be said about Eisenkot's embarrassing speech yesterday in the finest political tradition of those who jump the gun to sing, declare, and crown," Katz wrote.
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