Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu berates top IDF officer over Germany comments

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has delivered a very public rebuke of the country’s military deputy chief of staff, for appearing to draw parallels between 1930s Germany and present-day Israel.

 

Ahead of Holocaust Day, Major General Yair Golan sparked outrage when he spoke of “the nauseating processes” that occurred in in Germany in the 1930s and how he feared “finding signs of them here among us today in 2016.”

 

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