U.S. Condemns Netanyahu After Shock Firing Inspires Protests

‘FIND A COMPROMISE’

Tens of thousands took to the streets after the Israeli prime minister suddenly fired his defense minister.

Night Editor

Published Mar. 26 2023 9:11PM EDT

Members of security forces stand guard as people attend a demonstration after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed the defense minister. — Nir Elias via Reuters

White House National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to fire his defense minister, in a dramatic move that sparked protests in cities across the country.

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U.S. Condemns Netanyahu After Shock Firing Inspires Protests

Tens of thousands took to the streets after the Israeli prime minister suddenly fired his defense minister.

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