Defense Minister Katz Denies Calls to Remove Central Command Chief Amid Political Campaign
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Defense Minister Israel Katz denied reports that he called for the removal of the Central Command chief, calling the claims false and politically motivated.
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- Defense Minister Israel Katz denies calling for Central Command chief's dismissal.
- Katz says reports are part of a political campaign against the government.
- He clarified his response during a live interview when dismissal was suggested.
- Katz announced a new Central Command commander before the controversy.
- He emphasized his immediate rejection of any call to remove the general.
Defense Minister Israel Katz addressed claims that he called for the dismissal of the Central Command chief, calling such reports completely false. Katz made the remarks following a live announcement about the appointment of a new Central Command commander. He stated that attempts to portray his words as a call to remove the general are part of a political campaign targeting the government. Katz clarified that during an interview, when a participant suggested dismissing the commander, he immediately and clearly responded with 'No'.
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