Netanyahu appointed Boaz Bismuth as head of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee instead of Edelstein, who criticized this decision as a political dismissal, while opposition leaders condemned Likud's actions as a betrayal of Israel's security interests.

Netanyahu appointed Boaz Bismuth as head of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee instead of Edelstein, who criticized this decision as a political dismissal, while opposition leaders condemned Likud's actions as a betrayal of Israel's security interests.

@israeltoday 23 Jul 2025, 16:36

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorsed the candidacies of Boaz Bismuth and Hanokh Milwitzky for the positions of head of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee and chairman of the Finance Committee, respectively, while the coalition faced a lack of majority ahead of the Knesset plenary session.

@israeltoday 23 Jul 2025, 11:11