Israeli forces chief claims Netanyahu’s family decided his dismissal – Middle East Monitor

Israeli army chief of staff Eyal Zamir said in closed discussions on Tuesday that the family of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had decided to remove him because of his opposition to occupying the remaining parts of the Gaza Strip.

The Hebrew daily Haaretz quoted Zamir, during a meeting with senior army officers from the general staff and retired commanders, as saying that Netanyahu’s family wanted to oust him for rejecting the plan to occupy Gaza. He…