Sources close to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday responded to the leaking of information from State Comptroller Yosef Shapira’s damning report on the counterterrorism Operation Protective Edge in Gaza in the summer of 2014.
According to reports on Thursday, Shapira is expected to strongly criticize Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon and former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz for their conduct during the operation, particularly with regards to the threat from Hamas’s underground terror tunnels.
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