Chairman Shaul Mofaz of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee stopped the committee's policy session with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Monday, afterclaiming that Netanyahu's spokesman made false accusationsagainst him.
During the meeting, Mofaz was informed of the lead storyon Arutz Sheva's Hebrew site, according to which, Mofazclaimedthat Chief of Staff Benny Gantz did not tell the truthaboutthe defense budget. According to the report, the prime minister objected to Mofaz's claim, adding that his government had added a level of transparency to the defense budget. Mofazwas surprisedby the reportandannounced the suspension of the meeting in protest.