Eisenkot warns Netanyahu not to take non-urgent military actions

While the possibility that Israel might launch an attack against Iran remains hot on the agenda, Yashar Party leader Gadi Eisenkot, who received the authority to form a government in Israel, warned interim Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attempt non-urgent military attacks.

Eisenkot, in his statement on the social media platform of US-based company

"Show restraint and caution against dangerous steps that may wait until the inauguration of a new government," he said in his letter. "Mobilizing security forces without a direct, immediate and irreversible threat could have devastating consequences on Israeli democracy and citizens' trust in state institutions," Eisenkot said to Netanyahu. he warned.

Eisenkot asked Netanyahu not to leave the leaders of Israeli security institutions in a dilemma between "what is expected of him" and "what is right."

"Irresponsible behavior"

Following this warning, a discussion took place between Eisenkot and Netanyahu about "acting responsibly in security issues".

In the statement made by Interim Prime Minister Netanyahu's office, it reacted to Eisenkot's warning and claimed that the decisions taken by the Netanyahu government were "taken for security reasons and in full coordination with security institutions."

"Eisenkot's letter is an irresponsible act to bring sensitive security issues to public discussion," the statement said. accusation was made.

Eisenkot replied

Yashar Party leader Eisenkot responded again to the statement made by Netanyahu's office.

Eisenkot noted that his request to receive a security briefing through official channels was rejected and that Netanyahu tried to postpone the meeting of the Israeli Parliament Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.