Minister of Strategic Planning, Eli Avidar, responded to word of a confrontation in the government with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
"We promised change, how do we look our voters in the eye when we break promise after promise?"
"This move marked everything that was bad in the Netanyahu government. We are doing exactly what the bad Netanyahu government did - trampling on democracy. There is no justification for such an extreme, inefficient and disproportionate step," he explained.