Judicial Reform
The IDF is in the middle of a by-the-book psychological operation designed to overthrow the government, but doesn’t seem to realize it, says Brig. Gen. (res.) Ari Singer.
A second naval reservist’s status will be reviewed in the coming days.
Judicial reform plans will be placed on the back burner.
Israeli officials have described the visit as part of the general’s farewell tour before he retires later this year.
Instead, Gali Baharav-Miara will allow Justice Minister Yariv Levin to hire a private attorney.
“According to the law and the principles of democracy, the people go to the polls and whoever is elected should dictate policy, and everyone should act on it,” says Israel’s national security minister.
Earlier, Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox partners demanded the reform be halted to allow for the passing of a conscription law.
Left-wing activists on Monday placed mock graves outside the Religious Zionism Party offices in Jerusalem.
The social media message criticized Lt. Gen. Halevi for failing to crack down on reservists refusing duty.
The Tel Aviv stock market rose and the shekel strengthened against the dollar and euro in response.
An interview with Israel Defense and Security Forum CEO IDF Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi.
