NYT: Personal political interests dominated Netanyahu's decision-making on Gaza war
ISRAEL AND GAZA, JUL 11 – A New York Times investigation finds Netanyahu delayed cease-fire talks and manipulated coalition allies to extend the Gaza war, prioritizing his political power over conflict resolution.
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(New York = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Ji-heon = The Palestinian Gaza Strip war has been going on for over a year and nine months, and it is because of Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt to extend his regime...
The scourge of Netanyahu's self-interest has brought Zionism to its breaking point
There are moments in a nation’s story when its fate rests on the shoulders of a single leader. That is Israel’s misfortune today, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Since the very morning of Oct. 7, 2023, amid Hamas’ devastating attack on Israel, it’s become clear that Netanyahu’s overriding objective was his own political survival. Now, a New York Times expose, built on more than 100 interviews and extensive documentation, has put flesh on…
NYT: Personal political interests dominated Netanyahu's decision-making on Gaza war
The New York Times' probe on Netanyahu's conduct and decision-making during the war in Gaza and the months leading up to it reveals how the Israeli prime minister dismissed pressure from the Biden administration and warnings from his top defense officials
The New York Times describes in detail how the prime minister has been clinging to his seat since October 7, describing secret meetings, changes in call protocols, and ignoring Modi'in. Levin's cries, Gantz and Eisenkot's lifeline to Netanyahu Smotrich's ultimatum: "You have no government"
The New York Times quoted Israeli officials as confirming that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decisions prolonged the war in Gaza, contrary to the military leadership's vision. The officials stated that Netanyahu's approach to Hamas before the war contributed to strengthening it and allowing it to prepare for war. They accused the prime minister of undermining the judiciary before the war, which deepened divisions and weakened the army. Acc…
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