Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Security'Fundamentally Inappropriate' Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir sent a letter to Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz stressing that holding a daytime tour to Joseph's Tomb in Nablus 'under the guise of a security assessment, requiring operational resources during wartime, is fundamentally inappropriate and must not be repeated'Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeYaniv Kubovich10:07 AM • June 05 2026 IDTIDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir condemned far-right lawmaker Tzvi Succot's daytime visit to Joseph's Tomb in the Palestinian West Bank city of Nablus, which required significant Israeli forces to be diverted, including some that had been deployed in Lebanon.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:West BankNablusIDFEyal ZamirCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesLebanonTrump-NetanyahuMamdani-Israel ParadeGazaIsrael ElectionsRome PrideHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIDF Chief Condemns Far-right MK Visit to Joseph's Tomb Over Diversion of Troops'Server in the Sky': How Israeli Drones Became a 'Target Generator' Over GazaPolice Increasingly Suspect Criminal Motive in Killing of Israeli CoupleNetanyahu-sponsored Anarchy Enabled the Attack on an Israeli JudgeTrump Laid Down the Law for Israel in Lebanon. Hezbollah Ruined the CelebrationRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFar-right Israeli Ministers Join Thousands at Israel Day Parade in New YorkWho Built the Biblical-era Fortresses in the Deserts of Israel and Jordan?UN Report Accuses Israeli Forces of Rape, Sexual Abuse of Palestinian DetaineesIsrael's Solution to the Gaza Problem Is Well Underway'Fucking Crazy': Trump Lashes Out at Netanyahu Over Lebanon, Report Says'Israel Is Unstoppable, We Need Other Countries to Get Us Out of This'
IDF chief condemns far-right MK visit to Joseph's Tomb over diversion of troops
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir Sent a Letter to Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz Stressing That Holding a Daytime Tour to Joseph's Tomb in Nablus 'Under the Guise of a Security Assessment, Requiring Operational Resources During Wartime, Is Fundamentally Inappropriate and Must Not Be Repeated'









