Israel’s outgoing army chief has warned against plans by PM Netanyahu’s new coalition to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers.
to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers and make other changes to the Israeli security establishment, joining a loud chorus of criticism against the most right-wing government in the country’s history.
While the coalition deals have sparked furor from many segments of Israeli society, Kochavi’s worries have deep significance. Among Jewish Israelis, the military is considered an emblem of stability and one of the country’s most trusted institutions. “There cannot be two commanding authorities ,” Kochavi said. “The separation between us is not good and may cause damage and lead to a worse situation for all populations.”and east Jerusalem — territory the Palestinians seek for a future state. Israel has constructed dozens of Jewish settlements home to around 500,000 Israelis who live alongside around 2.5 million Palestinians.
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