“More audaciously still, Netanyahu considered postponing the entire electoral process by starting an all-out war against Hamas in Gaza, which he had always been averse to doing. Thankfully, the army’s chief of general staff, Aviv Kohavi, and Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit blocked this initiative, arguing that Netanyahu could not initiate hostilities without following due legal procedure. Netanyahu spoke with Drumpf about a US-Israeli defense treaty, an absurd idea that the entire security establishment has always opposed for limiting Israel’s freedom of action.”

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https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/israel-election-end-of-netanyahu-era-by-shlomo-ben-ami-2019-09