Likud Accuses National Unity Party Leader of Panic Over Probe Request Against Netanyahu
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
The Likud party accused National Unity leader of panic and desperation in his call for an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Likud stated Netanyahu fully cooperated with the State Comptroller's probe, providing extensive, unredacted documents. The party blamed left-wing groups and the High Court for obstructing the investigation and called for its renewal.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Likud accused the National Unity Party Leader of panic and desperation in his request for an investigation into Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- The Likud party stated Prime Minister Netanyahu fully cooperated with the State Comptroller's investigation.
- Netanyahu provided nearly a thousand unredacted documents, including intelligence reports, to the Comptroller.
- Likud blamed left-wing NGOs, the legal advisor, and the High Court for halting the investigation.
- The party called for the renewal of the State Comptroller's investigation and a national inquiry commission.
The Likud party released a statement on Friday asserting that the National Unity Party Leader is in a state of panic, understanding he cannot form a government without Arab parties and Yair Golan. Likud characterized the National Unity Party Leader's plea to open an investigation against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a desperate act stemming from his despair and fundamental ignorance of Israeli processes.
Responding to allegations that Netanyahu concealed documents from the State Comptroller, Likud stated the Prime Minister provided nearly a thousand unredacted documents, including intelligence reports from Aman and Shin Bet, to the Comptroller upon request. The party clarified that the publicly released 55-page document is only a small, approved portion of the full materials submitted.
According to Likud, Netanyahu fully cooperated with the Comptroller's investigation, providing all requested documents and answering questions comprehensively. Likud blamed left-wing NGOs, the legal advisor to the government, and the High Court of Justice for halting and thwarting the investigation.
Likud called for the State Comptroller's investigation to be renewed promptly and for a national inquiry commission to be established, ensuring equal representation for the coalition and opposition to reveal and examine all facts.
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