Yair Lapid: “Security threats must be handled professionally and responsibly.”

All the spin the mouthpieces are putting out now only proves what was already clear yesterday: They are once again trying to play cheap politics at the expense of Israel’s security. A reckless bunch.

I call on the government to immediately instruct all relevant authorities to concentrate and deploy every resource necessary to re-examine every possible investigative direction, and to update both the family and the public on the steps…

The [IDF] Chief of Staff [Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir] has raised ten red flags regarding the shortage of combat troops and the erosion of readiness within the IDF.

There was no excuse to delay or move them.