Netanyahu Forms Two Secret Advisory Forums for Security and Political Strategy

By אבי וידר

What happened

Prime Minister Netanyahu has created two secret advisory forums, one for security and one for political campaign strategy, meeting regularly with senior officials and reserve officers. Likud denies the forums' existence.

• 01Netanyahu formed two secret forums for security and political campaign strategy consultations.
• 02The security forum includes senior reserve officers and meets weekly or biweekly.
• 03The political forum involves key ministers and meets about every week and a half.
• 04Meetings occur both face-to-face and via phone calls to coordinate messaging and strategy.
• 05Likud party denies the existence of these advisory forums.
• 06The political forum was established more recently than the security forum.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026

Netanyahu Forms Two Secret Advisory Forums for Security and Political Strategy

Kan NewsCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026

Netanyahu Holds Regular Security and Political Forums with Senior Officials for Election Strategy

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