Israeli Minister Urges Netanyahu to Avoid Constitutional Conflict
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
National Unity Party Chairman Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid dangerous moves before a new government is sworn in. Eisenkot warned that activating security forces without an immediate threat could harm Israeli democracy and public trust. He also asked the Attorney General to ensure Netanyahu provides him with security updates.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Gadi Eisenkot urged PM Netanyahu to avoid dangerous moves before a new government is sworn in.
- Eisenkot warned of devastating consequences for democracy and public trust.
- He demanded the Attorney General intervene to ensure security updates.
- The call comes amid potential US military action and Iranian threats.
Gadi Eisenkot, Chairman of the National Unity Party, has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from "dangerous moves that can wait for the swearing-in of a new government that has the Knesset's confidence." In a letter sent on Wednesday, Eisenkot wrote, "You must not place the heads of the security systems in a difficult constitutional conflict and doubts regarding what is required of them and the right thing to do." He warned that "the activation of security forces without a direct and immediate threat that cannot be postponed could lead to devastating consequences for Israeli democracy and citizens' trust in government institutions."
Eisenkot also contacted Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, demanding her intervention to compel Netanyahu to provide him with a security update.
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