Defense Minister Katz: Opposition to blame for any future terror attacks on Israel
Haaretz's headline. Reported by Haaretz, The Jerusalem Post.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The Jerusalem Post, Defense Minister Israel Katz said the opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings. Opposition leader Yair Lapid called Katz's statement "reckless and hysterical" and a gift to Israel's enemies, and accused the government of failing to eradicate Hamas or bring down Iran. Haaretz reported Katz saying any attack on Israel would be attributed to Yair Lapid, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan and their partners. Haaretz also reported that Eisenkot, the opposition frontrunner, said the statement was preparing the ground for the next disaster. The sources report the political exchange but do not describe any specific attack.
Key points
- The Jerusalem Post reported Katz saying the opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings.
- The Jerusalem Post reported Lapid calling Katz's statement a gift to Israel's enemies.
- Haaretz quoted Katz saying any attack on Israel will be attributed to Lapid, Bennett, Golan and their partners.
- Haaretz reported Eisenkot, the opposition frontrunner, said the statement was preparing the ground for the next disaster.
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Defense Minister Katz: Opposition to blame for any future terror attacks on Israel. According to The Jerusalem Post, Defense Minister Israel Katz said the opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings. Opposition leader Yair Lapid called Katz's statement "reckless and hysterical" and a gift to Israel's enemies, and accused the government of failing to eradicate Hamas or bring down Iran. Haaretz reported Katz saying any attack on Israel would be attributed to Yair Lapid, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan and their partners. Haaretz also reported that Eisenkot, the opposition frontrunner, said the statement was preparing the ground for the next disaster. The sources report the political exchange but do not describe any specific attack. Covered by 2 publications. Haaretz: Defense Minister Katz: Opposition to blame for any future terror attacks on Israel. The Jerusalem Post: Katz says opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings.
Who is covering it
- Haaretz Israel Defense Minister Katz: Opposition to blame for any future terror attacks on Israel 'Any attack on Israel will be attributed to Yair Lapid, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan and their partners,' Defense Minister Israel Katz said. Eisenkot, the opposition frontrunner, said Katz's statement was 'preparing the ground for the next disaster' 22 Oct · Tier 2
- The Jerusalem Post Israel Katz says opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings Opposition leader Yair Lapid said that Katz's "reckless and hysterical statement is a gift to Israel’s enemies,” and accused the government of failing to eradicate Hamas or bring down Iran. 22 Oct · Tier 3
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