Israeli Officials Clash Fiercely in War Cabinet Rift

According to the English section of webangah News‌ Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and ⁣Al Mayadeen, the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper admitted ​that a intense confrontation occurred between Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Israeli military ‌Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir⁢ during the regime’s war cabinet meeting.

The report states‍ that the dispute began when⁤ Zamir warned about the prolonged ⁢nature of fully​ occupying Gaza, saying such an effort would require several years. ⁣He argued⁣ that military ‌operations should be limited in this ⁣current phase.

Zamir’s remarks​ triggered an angry outburst from Smotrich,who ⁢shouted: “We ‍need a chief of ⁣staff like Herzi Halevi. You must apologize to​ him.”