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Netanyahu and Eisenkot to Hold Security Briefing Amid Political Tensions
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yashar! Chairman Gadi Eisenkot will meet Thursday in Jerusalem for a security briefing, following reports of an initial rejection of the meeting. The session occurs amid political tensions, with Eisenkot having previously urged Netanyahu to exercise restraint in security decisions.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot will meet Thursday for a security briefing in Jerusalem.
- 02Eisenkot previously urged Netanyahu to show restraint in national security decisions during an interim government.
- 03Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected Eisenkot's demands, asserting government authority over security.
- 04Eisenkot canceled party negotiations with Likud, citing Netanyahu's "divisive speech" and treatment of state institutions.
- 05The meeting follows reports that Netanyahu had initially rejected Eisenkot's request for a briefing.
Defense Minister Israel Katz countered Eisenkot's concerns, affirming the government's sole authority over security matters.
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