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Netanyahu, Gallant, Halevi to Decide Iran Response to Missile Attacks Without Cabinet

Oct 14, 2024, 05:41 PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, is set to decide on the form of response to Iran following recent missile attacks. This decision will be made without the participation of Israel's security cabinet. Netanyahu has been holding nightly consultations and recently attended a secret meeting with Gallant and Halevi at an intelligence base to discuss the intelligence picture and potential responses. According to Channel 12 News, Netanyahu has asked security leaders to obtain his approval for any attack in Beirut.