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Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed Publicly Supports Central Command Chief Avi Blot Amid Defense Minister Dispute
How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Now 14 · 4 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed publicly supports Central Command Chief Avi Blot amid a public dispute with the Defense Minister, praising Blot's exceptional efforts for Judea and Samaria settlements and criticizing the Defense Minister's treatment of him.
- 01Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed publicly backs Central Command Chief Avi Blot amid a dispute with the Defense Minister.
- 02Melamed praises the Defense Minister's work for Judea and Samaria settlements but criticizes his treatment of Blot.
- 03Melamed calls the treatment of Blot "a very serious act."
- 04Blot is highly respected and credited with exceptional support for settlements.
- 05Melamed states no previous commander has done as much for Judea and Samaria settlements.
- 06He concludes by expressing explicit support, saying, "We strengthen his hands."
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Full coverage · 4 outlets
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Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed Publicly Supports Central Command Chief Avi Blot Amid Defense Minister Dispute
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Retired Lt. Col. Yitzhaki Glick Criticizes Live Announcement of Central Command Change as Harmful to IDF and Public Trust
Now 14Right · Hebrew3 hours ago
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YnetCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
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