Gideon Sa'ar Faces Backlash Over Potential Appointment as Defense Minister

Controversy surrounds Netanyahu's plan to replace Yoav Gallant with Sa'ar amid escalating security concerns.

Gideon Sa'ar's career is under scrutiny after being implicated in a scheme by Netanyahu to replace Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Sa'ar's past roles and political maneuvers have drawn mixed reactions, with some praising his principles and others decrying his recent decisions.
The plan to appoint Sa'ar has been paused due to heightened tensions and security risks involving Hezbollah in the north.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid and other officials have criticized the move, questioning Sa'ar's qualifications and the timing of the potential change.
Sa'ar defended his experience and refuted claims of inexperience, citing his extensive background in security and previous political offers.