Netanyahu thanks Hanegbi after firing him as national security adviser, replaced by Gil Reich

Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter

After firing now-former national security adviser Tzachi Hanegbi, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu releases a statement thanking him for his service and wishes him “much success in his future endeavors and good health.”

Gil Reich, who was Hanegbi’s deputy, will immediately become acting head of the National Security Council and national security adviser.

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