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Deri says security chiefs advised ignoring hostages; political echelon refused

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 00:25 · 7 Jun

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TL;DR

Shas chairman Arye Deri stated that top security officials recommended to the political leadership to operate in Gaza as if the hostages did not exist. According to Deri, the political echelon rejected this advice. The disclosure, reported by a single source, points to a reported rift within Israeli leadership over war strategy and the hostage issue.

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