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Netanyahu Bloc Delays Lieberman's Appointment as Foreign Affairs Committee Chair
Avigdor Lieberman's appointment as chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee was delayed by the "Netanyahu bloc" until Monday, preventing him from accessing classified intelligence amid security concerns. Lieberman plans to summon the Chief of Staff and Mossad head to discuss Iran.
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What happened
- 01Avigdor Lieberman's appointment as Foreign Affairs Committee chair delayed by Netanyahu bloc until Monday.
- 02Lieberman plans to summon Chief of Staff and Mossad head to discuss Iran.
- 03Delay prevents Lieberman from accessing classified intelligence during heightened security concerns.
- 04Gadi Eisenkot criticizes Netanyahu for delay and urges restraint in military actions.
- 05Prime Minister's office accuses Eisenkot of politicizing national security issues.
Meanwhile, Gadi Eisenkot criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu for the delay and urged restraint in military actions, while the Prime Minister's office accused Eisenkot of politicizing security.
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