Netanyahu Dismisses Henigbi and Appoints a Replacement

SadaNews Translation - The Israeli Prime Minister's Office announced this evening, Tuesday, the dismissal of the head of the Israeli National Security Council, Tzachi Henigbi.

Netanyahu decided, according to his office, to appoint a replacement for Henigbi, as translated by SadaNews.

Henigbi stated in a statement that he was informed of the decision by Netanyahu, thanking the latter for the trust he had been given.

Henigbi pointed out that he had always presented a professional stance regarding Israel's security future in light of the challenges it faced.

He emphasized the necessity of opening a comprehensive investigation into the failures of October 7th.

Henigbi had opposed Gideon 2's operations in the Gaza Strip, the operation in Qatar, and some other operations.

With Henigbi's dismissal, the only officials remaining accountable for the failures of October 7th are Netanyahu and Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea.