Israeli opposition leader slams Netanyahu for ‘lies sold’ to US
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for "lies sold" to the US.
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on Wednesday criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for "lies sold" to the United States regarding the conflict with Iran. Lapid, a Yesh Atid party member, accused Netanyahu of causing Israel's "strategic collapse" in a post on social platform X. This public condemnation highlights significant political division within Israel concerning its foreign policy and relationship with the US. Lapid's remarks suggest a deep disagreement over how the Netanyahu government is representing its actions and intentions to a key international ally.
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