Monday, July 15, 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu: 'In US, the writing was on the wall. Here the writing is on the wall'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "We are witnessing a flood of explicit threats of murder and violence against the Prime Minister and members of his family, and against ministers and public officials."

Following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks, at the start of the Government meeting today (Sunday, 14 July 2024), regarding the attempted assassination of former US President and presidential candidate Donald Trump, Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs showed ministers a video of a collection of calls to incitement against the Prime Minister, to which the ministers asked to comment.

The Cabinet Secretary announced that next Sunday the Government will hold a discussion with the participation of the heads of the law enforcement establishment where they will be called on to present the relevant overall data on enforcement actions that have been carried out both by the opening of police investigations, and trials for the offenses of incitement to murder public officials in general and the Prime Minister in particular.

Prime Minister Netanyahu following the ministers' comments [translated from Hebrew]: READ MORE