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Metula Council Head Slams Netanyahu as Out of Touch, Demands Hezbollah Disarmament
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100% centerFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 15, 2026
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Metula council head David Azulai accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being detached from the security situation in northern Israel. Speaking on "HaOlam HaBoker," he said residents want only the disarmament of Hezbollah and rejected any compromise. He also criticized Netanyahu’s visit to Shlomi as a photo op.
- 01Azulai said Netanyahu and the government are completely detached from northern Israel’s security reality.
- 02He rejected any deal short of Hezbollah being disarmed militarily and politically.
- 03He said the gap between government rhetoric and daily rocket fire and explosions is widening.
- 04Azulai also said the same disconnect exists in the south.
- 05He dismissed Netanyahu’s Shlomi visit as a photo opportunity.
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