Father of Israeli captive slams Netanyahu gov’t as “criminal”, calls for sanctions – Middle East Monitor

The father of an Israeli soldier held in Gaza has slammed the government of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu as “criminal” and called for sanctions to be imposed on Israel until it concludes a prisoner exchange agreement with Palestinian factions, Anadolu agency reported.

Speaking to the Israeli public radio on Tuesday evening, Yehuda Cohen, the father of the captive soldier Nimrod Cohen who was captured and three of his colleagues from inside a…