The Minister of Environmental Protection, Tamar Zandberg, said today (Tuesday) on 103FM that Defense Minister Ganz's statement to Transportation Minister Michaeli was a "chauvinistic statement."
MK Zandberg added: "To tell a woman who was a member of the political-security cabinet 'do not interfere' and 'you do not understand' - it is not appropriate."
Minister of Environmental Protection @tamarzandberg (Meretz) on the 'blue and white' response to Sara Michaeli following her criticism of Gantz's statement: "This is a chauvinistic statement. ".
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- 103FM (@ radio103fm) October 26, 2021
As mentioned, Zandberg's statement came following a blue-and-white message to Merav Michaeli, in which she was asked "not to interfere with the war on terror."
Defense Minister Bnei Gantz // Photo: Oren Ben Hakon, Photo: Oren Ben Hakon
In addition, in the same interview, the minister from the Meretz party expressed her disapproval of Ganz's decision to declare six organizations terrorist organizations: "Of the six organizations, there are at least three organizations that are well-known, veteran and respected human rights organizations.
Minister of Environmental Protection @tamarzandberg (Meretz) following Gantz's declaration of 6 Popular Front organizations as terrorist organizations: "Of the 6 organizations, there are at least 3 organizations that are well-known, veteran and respected human rights organizations.
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- 103FM (@ radio103fm) October 26, 2021
A party member, Yair Golan, also objected to the defense minister's decision, saying 11 here: "It would have been possible to discuss the issue in the cabinet and do it in an orderly manner. We have been following these organizations for years. He showed excessive enthusiasm. "
Yair Golan also disagrees with Ganz's decision // Photo: Yonatan Zindel / Flash 90,
Last week, Defense Minister Bnei Gantz signed an order declaring six organizations of the "Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine" in Judea and Samaria as terrorist organizations.