"Guns save lives: We see it time after time. In every place where there's a weapon, civilians, police officers and soldiers save lives."
The minister said that while it was a good thing that some of the women and children would be returning home, Israel had a moral duty to ensure the return of all the hostages.
The far-right lawmaker later said on X that 'any sensible person' knew the comments that Israel could use a nuclear weapon in the Gaza Strip were 'metaphorical.'
INSIDE POLITICS: Joining Netanyahu carries both risks and opportunities, but that is not of any concern to Gantz, since he isn’t doing any of this for his own political advancement.
Yoram Cohen also took aim at Netanyahu's cabinet, inveighing against extremist ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.
The anti-online incitement team is composed of police officers, Shin Bet officials, the IDF and prosecutors.
This spat is only the latest in a series of disagreements between the two in the eight months the government has been in power and even stretch as far back as before the government was sworn in.
"The government and its representatives are silent but we are not," said Standing Together.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir praises move, says new officers will be added to the force • Israel Police Chief Kobi Shabtai says he "will not rest" until murderers are brought to justice
Innovation, Science, and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis said that Ben-Gvir would do better to move it to a synagogue so as to avoid a provocation in a public space.
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