Chief of Staff: Don't cut defense budget
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Sharing an overview of the defense budget at Sunday's cabinet meeting, Chief of Staff Benny Gantz called on the ministers who were discussing the Trajtenberg report to avoid making cuts to the defense budget.
In response Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said: "There is a responsible and quantitative five year plan. In order to benefit the citizens of Israel we need to make budgetary changes. This is a responsible change and I guarantee it personally." (Attila Somfalvi)