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Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi

Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi

Summary

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Tzachi Hanegbi from his role as national security adviser. Gil Reich will temporarily lead the National Security Council. The change follows disagreements over Israel's military operations in Gaza.

Key Facts

  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu fired Tzachi Hanegbi as national security adviser.
  • Gil Reich, the deputy head, will become the acting head of the National Security Council.
  • Hanegbi had disagreements with Netanyahu about Israel's military strategy in Gaza.
  • Hanegbi called for an investigation into the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on southern Israel.
  • The Israeli government has not yet started an official investigation into the attack.
  • Hanegbi has previously held several government positions in Israel.
  • Former Israeli army chief Gadi Eisenkot criticized the dismissal, suggesting it avoids responsibility.
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