Defense Minister Benny Gantz spoke at the Conference hosted by a number of Israeli news outlets. In his speech, Gantz emphasized the fight in recent years against the Iranian nuclear effort. Gantz then accused former Prime Minister Netanyahu of throwing out the Iran nuclear deal without orderly cooperation with the security establishment.
Read more: Gantz Slams Netanyahu For Ignoring Israel's Own Security Experts
In his short term, caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid has achieved a few milestones. Despite lacking the numbers in current polling, he is confident he can defeat Netanyahu in one way or another although, he is preparing an argument just in case he cannot, one that he seemingly took from the strategy book of Joe Biden as it relates to former President Donald Trump.
In his latest interview with the major Israeli newspaper āYediot Ahronothā, just a week before the Israelis head to the polls, Lapid brought up many trending talking points, along with his concern that the opposition leader may call the elections illegitimate.
Read more: Scaremongering: Lapid Channels Biden Strategy When It Comes To Netanyahu
One of the people closest to Netanyahu in the Arab sector, the mayor of Nazareth Ali Salam, claimed last Friday that Netanyahu is talking to officials in Arab society regarding future cooperation with Mansour Abbas and other political leaders, despite his denials in the media.
Read more: Nazareth Mayor Claims Netanyahu In Partnership Talks With Arab Party Ra'am
In an event that just might be the beginning of the end of his political career, Prime Minister Yair Lapid promised the Arab community that Israel will protect the Muslims' right to be the sole group allowed to pray on the Temple Mount while panning the law which defines Israel as a Jewish country and puts protections in place to ensure it continues to be.
Lapid was addressing the Israeli-Arab public Tuesday night through multiple interviews by the Arab language Pant and Hella media outlets in an attempt to shift votes within the Arab community.
Read more: Did Yair Lapid Just Commit Political Suicide With This Promise?
Defense Minister and former IDF Chief of Staff, Benny Gantz commented this morning to Kan radio on the declaration by far-right Knesset member Bezalel Smotrich, that he is interested in being the defense minister in the next government.
Read more: ROFL: Defense Minister Gantz Laughs Off Smotrich's Ability To Take His Job
