"Bar must think the public is stupid," Ben-Gvir wrote, adding, "the Shin Bet itself was the one that blocked the worsening of conditions for terrorists in prison."
The Shin Bet also revealed that SIM cards and sensors along the border were activated ahead of time but were ignored.
A new study conducted by the Lazar Research Institute shows a new perspective on the division of opinion in the religious and ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
In response to the controversy, Lapid stated, "It's a shame I didn't see such outrage when Orit Strock said that we should give up on the hostages and abandon them to die."
Israeli opposition leaders across political spectrum offer Prime Minister Netanyahu unified support for comprehensive hostage release deal from Gaza.
The current situation, which poses a threat to Israeli society as a whole, is not an unavoidable fate.
"The responsibility lies with Netanyahu, who is again delaying, again harming the process, again abandoning the hostages," Lapid said.
"There will be zero tolerance for anyone who threatens IDF forces or the border area and communities," Defense Minister Israel Katz commented.
“It’s not easy to stand up to the US president, but I would expect the prime minister to stand by our truth," he noted.
It isn't worth analyzing the plausibility of US President Donald Trump's bombastic statements, but what is clear is the message being sent to Israel's far Right.
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