MK Avichay Buaron (Likud) stated Monday evening that MG Avi Bluth, head of the IDF Central Command, will not determine employment policy for Arab workers in Judea and Samaria. Buaron accused Bluth of turning Israeli residents into 'cannon fodder' and increasing friction between the populations.
MK Avichay Buaron (Likud) issued a statement Monday evening criticizing IDF Central Command head MG Avi Bluth over the employment of Arab workers from Judea and Samaria. Buaron asserted that Bluth 'will not determine' for residents whether to employ Arab workers, arguing that local and national authorities are already working to find alternatives and import foreign workers. He accused Bluth of turning Israeli residents into 'cannon fodder' and increasing friction between the populations. The statement reflects ongoing political and security debate over the presence of Arab workers in Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, a sensitive issue involving security coordination and economic considerations.
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