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Defense Minister Katz Slams Ex-Generals, Warns Against 'Containment Policy'
Defense Minister Israel Katz has strongly criticized former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot and designated Defense Minister Yair Golan over security policy disagreements. Katz accused them of advocating for a dangerous 'containment policy' and withdrawal from vital security zones.
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What happened
- 01Defense Minister Israel Katz sharply criticized former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot and designated Defense Minister Yair Golan.
- 02Katz accused Eisenkot of supporting a withdrawal from security zones and a dangerous 'containment policy'.
- 03The Defense Minister presented a new security doctrine emphasizing strong IDF presence in border areas.
- 04Katz claimed Golan opposes offensive actions against Iran, including eliminating leaders like Ali Khamenei.
- 05The minister warned against returning to outdated policies that would leave Israel vulnerable.
- 06Katz stated that following Yoav Gallant's dismissal, a new policy of 'no more withdrawals' began.
He presented the government's new doctrine, emphasizing strong IDF presence in border areas as a lesson from October 7th. Katz warned against returning to outdated strategies that he believes would leave Israel vulnerable.
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