📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Monday dismissed as "absolutely baseless" reports that the Israeli military and civilian leadership.
- Israel's Channel 12 reported yesterday, citing sources, that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Army Chief Eyal Zamir had a disagreement.
- Speaking on television, the prime minister dismissed the news as "nonsense", while Prime Minister Israel Katz described it as an attempt to.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Monday dismissed as "absolutely baseless" reports that the Israeli military and civilian leadership are at loggerheads over new steps in the ongoing war with Iran.
Israel's Channel 12 reported yesterday, citing sources, that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Army Chief Eyal Zamir had a disagreement over a new directive, but did not say what the directive was.
Speaking on television, the prime minister dismissed the news as "nonsense", while Prime Minister Israel Katz described it as an attempt to cast doubt on Netanyahu's political coalition decisions ahead of the elections.
Israel Katz said on social media platform X that "reports of differences between the political leadership and the Israeli army (IDF) on the issue of Iran are completely baseless and false," insisting that there was "complete" coordination between the two.
According to a Channel 12 report, Eyal Zamir demanded a detailed discussion on the matter, legal guarantees and the signature of the political leadership before implementing the directive he received.
