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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Lapid said slated to keep several senior Bennett aides in office turnover
Hebrew media reports that Yair Lapid will have National Security Council chairman Eyal Hulata, Cabinet Secretary Shalom Shlomo and Military Secretary Avi Gil stay on in their posts when the foreign minister replaces Naftali Bennett as premier as early as next week.
However, Lapid plans to bring his diplomatic adviser Yair Zivan with him to the Prime Minister’s Office along with spokesman Roy Konkol, Channel 13 reports.