Military● Elevated21m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 1:31 PM
Israeli defense minister says no need for opposition approval to launch strikes
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that the government does not need opposition approval to conduct military operations, amidst calls for moderation from the opposition leader.
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