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Netanyahu and Katz Deny Reports of Firing IDF Chief of Staff
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have vehemently denied reports that Netanyahu intends to fire IDF Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir. Both leaders dismissed the claims as "fake news" and "a fabrication," with Katz suggesting the reports aim to harm the Likud party before elections. The denials occur amid reported political-military tensions, particularly regarding the campaign against Iran.
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- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied reports of intending to fire IDF Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz also called the reports a "fabrication and complete lie."
- Katz suggested the reports were intended to harm the Likud party before elections.
- The denials come amid reported tensions between political and military leadership.
- Tensions are particularly noted over the campaign against Iran.
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