Transport Minister Betzalel Smotrich criticized Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit following his indictment against Netanyahu while the Prime Minister is in the U.S.

"The State of Israel is all of us. Mandenblit is not authorized to speak on behalf of the State of Israel. Summary of the events of the last days in two sentences: the State of Israel for Binyamin Netanyahu, the rulers on their own are against him. The State of Israel will against Hiba Yazbak, the rulers on their own behalf are for her. That's the whole story."