Aryeh Deri opposes strike on Iran as Ben-Gvir, Smotrich push for it

Aryeh Deri, who sits as a permanent observer in security cabinet meetings despite holding no ministerial or Knesset post, voiced strong opposition to a strike on Iran, while Ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir pushed for one, according to a report by Moti Kastel.

3 developments

1. 20:10 · 8 JunLatest

   Cabinet rift emerges over scope of potential Iran strike, Israeli media report

2. 19:05 · 8 Jun

   Aryeh Deri clashes with Smotrich and Ben Gvir over Israeli response intensity

3. 19:02 · 8 Jun

   Aryeh Deri opposes strike on Iran as Ben-Gvir, Smotrich push for it

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