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Disagreement in Israel over response to Iranian attack

Military cabinet disagrees on timing and scale of response

Apr 15, 2024 04:11 93

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's military cabinet is inclined to retaliate against Iran for its massive drone and missile attack, but there is disagreement over the timing and scale of such a response, Israeli officials said today, quoted by Reuters and BTA.

The five-member cabinet, in which Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Galant and former general and wartime minister Benny Gantz have decision-making powers, met today for a meeting and discussions are expected to resume, according to Reuters.

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Earlier today, Yoav Galant said Israel has an opportunity to form a strategic alliance against Iran after Tehran's massive attack was repelled with the help of the US and other countries.

"We have an opportunity to create a strategic alliance against this major threat from Iran, which threatens to equip these missiles with nuclear explosives, which could be extremely serious