Netanyahu and Katz Deny Reports of Plans to Fire IDF Chief of Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have vehemently denied reports suggesting an intention to dismiss Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir. Netanyahu called the reports "complete fake news," while Katz described them as a "complete fabrication and lie" intended to harm the Likud party. The denials come amid reported tensions between political and military leadership regarding the campaign against Iran.
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- Prime Minister Netanyahu denied reports of planning to fire Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz also denied the reports, calling them a lie.
- Katz suggested the reports were intended to harm the Likud party before elections.
- The denials follow reports of tensions between political and military leadership.
- Disagreements reportedly concern the campaign against Iran.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied reports that he intended to dismiss the Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir. The denial comes amid tensions between the political and military leadership concerning the campaign against Iran. Netanyahu stated that the reports were "complete fake news from beginning to end."
Defense Minister Israel Katz also addressed the news, calling the reports "a complete fabrication and lie being spread with the aim of harming the Likud party ahead of the elections." The reports had suggested a potential dismissal of the Chief of Staff, a move that would have occurred against the backdrop of disagreements over strategy related to Iran.
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