Israel’s prime minister is said to have called the decision ‘unacceptable’ after Itamar Ben-Gvir said whoever decided it was a ‘fool’
Israel soldiers with military vehicles gather at an undisclosed position near the border fence with Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly criticised the military’s tactical pause.Israel soldiers with military vehicles gather at an undisclosed position near the border fence with Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly criticised the military’s tactical pause.
Israeli television stations later quoted Netanyahu as criticising the military, saying: “We have a country with an army, not an army with a country.”. However the reaction from Netanyahu underlined political tensions over the issue of aid coming into Gaza, where international organisations have warned of a growing humanitarian crisis.
The spat is the latest in a series of clashes between members of the coalition and the military over the conduct of the war, now in its ninth month, and comes a week after centrist former general Benny Gantz quit the government, accusing Netanyahu of having no effective strategy inThe limited pause was announced after talks with Egypt and pressure from the US to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
On Sunday, US president Joe Biden used his Eid al-Adha message to Muslims to push his US-backed ceasefire deal in Gaza, saying it was the best way to help civilians suffering the “horrors of war between
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