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Bennett Accuses Smotrich and Sukkot of Endangering Soldiers for Election Videos
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First reported by Srugim · 40 minutes ago
What happened
Naftali Bennett condemned MKs Smotrich and Sukkot for endangering IDF soldiers by filming election videos and damaging a memorial, following a complaint filed by MK Adi Azuz.
- 01MK Adi Azuz filed a complaint against MK Tzvi Sukkot for damaging a memorial and endangering soldiers.
- 02Naftali Bennett called the government chaotic and damaging Israel's security for TikTok views.
- 03Bennett said terrorism is fought with actions, not provocations.
- 04He accused Smotrich and Sukkot of abandoning IDF soldiers and risking their lives for election videos.
- 05The controversy involves the draft evasion law and soldiers' safety during political stunts.
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