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Liberman said to be gearing for return to Defense Ministry
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleYisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman is gearing up to return to the Defense Ministry, which he ran until resigning last November over disagreements regarding the government’s policy in Gaza, Hebrew media reports.
Liberman has spoken on the phone in recent weeks with top security brass, including IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi and Shin Bet security service director Nadav Argaman, according to Channel 13.
Channel 12 reports that the main issue Liberman is not prepared to see continue under his watch is Jerusalem’s allowing of the transfer of Qatari funds for needy families in Gaza.
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