Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to replace Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces Herzi Halevi before the end of The 60-day ceasefire with Lebanon, reported the state television and radio company Kan, referring to his sources.
His resignation, the chief of the General Staff must take responsibility for the mistakes of the military leadership during the attack by militants of the radical Palestinian movement Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023. .
As the interlocutors of the television and radio company note, this decision is supported by the Minister of Defense Israel Katz.
The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Lebanon entered into force on November 27, in accordance with the initiative of the United States and France. The document envisages the deployment of the Lebanese army along the southern border with the support of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. In turn, the Jewish state will begin to gradually (for a period of up to 60 days) withdraw its troops from southern Lebanon.