Likud attacks Liberman: "Democracy is foreign to him, he speaks from the musings of his heart"
Avigdor Liberman claimed that Prime Minister Netanyahu will try to use the Shin Bet against political rivals in the upcoming election campaign and called on the organization's employees to document political inquiries. Likud sharply rejected…
Assessment
Likud is launching a direct attack on Avigdor Lieberman after he alleged that Prime Minister Netanyahu would use the Shin Bet against political rivals in the upcoming election. Lieberman urged the agency's workers to document any political approaches. Likud rejected the claims as slander and baseless. The escalation signals growing internal tensions on the Israeli right ahead of the election.