Liberman rejects PM offer to become defense minister

Avigdor Liberman turns down a request from Netanyahu to take the role of defense minister in return for the PM’s promise to support a law introducing the death penalty for convicted terrorists, Channel 10 reports.

Avigdor Liberman (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu (right) (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Avigdor Liberman (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu (right) (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

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