Gaza Aid Delivery Sparks Fierce Cabinet Clash
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Israel's security cabinet debated humanitarian aid distribution to Gaza. Defense Minister Katz proposed IDF or American company delivery, preventing aid from reaching Hamas. IDF Chief of Staff Zamir opposed IDF involvement, fearing starvation. Finance Minister Smotrich criticized Zamir's refusal to follow orders. Ministers clashed over preventing Hamas access, with some arguing that current plans would strengthen Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu instructed the military to present a revised plan by Thursday. A diplomatic source stated no decision has yet been made, emphasizing that Hamas will not control aid distribution.
Israel's security cabinet debated humanitarian aid distribution to Gaza. Defense Minister Katz proposed IDF or American company delivery, preventing aid from reaching Hamas. IDF Chief of Staff Zamir opposed IDF involvement, fearing starvation. Finance Minister Smotrich criticized Zamir's refusal to follow orders. Ministers clashed over preventing Hamas access, with some arguing that current plans would strengthen Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu instructed the military to present a revised plan by Thursday. A diplomatic source stated no decision has yet been made, emphasizing that Hamas will not control aid distribution.
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