📰 2 sources 3 articles · 12 Nov 2026, 09:07 → 59 minutes ago

Katz: No need for opposition or judicial approval to direct the Israeli army

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Israel does not need the approval of the opposition or any legal or judicial body to direct the Israeli army and carry out defensive operations, stressing that one prime minister and one defense minister lead the army. He added that this approach covers continuing operations in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, and said Israel had proven its firmness and wisdom in dealing with Iran in full coordination with the army.

📍 Where things stand: Katz's statements remain the standing declared Israeli position, with no further developments reported in the available coverage.

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12 Nov 2026, 09:07 Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Israel does not need approval from the opposition or any legal body to direct the Israeli army to carry out defensive operations.
12 Nov 2026, 09:09 Katz added that Israel does not need the opposition's approval to continue its operations in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria.
12 Nov 2026, 10:01 Katz criticized the Change bloc, affirming that one prime minister and one defense minister lead the Israeli army, and that Israel does not need the approval of the opposition or any judicial body to carry out assassinations in Gaza and defensive and offensive operations in Lebanon. He noted that Israel had proven its firmness and wisdom in dealing with Iran in full coordination with the army, and that this approach will continue as necessity requires.

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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz: We do not need approval from the opposition or any legal body to direct the army to carry out defensive operations

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Israel does not need approval from the opposition or any legal body to direct the Israeli army to carry out defensive operations.