Israel's Ben Gvir says release of Al Shifa director is 'negligence'

Itamar Ben Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, on Monday confirmed the release of Al Shifa Hospital director Mohammad Abu Salmiya along with "dozens of other terrorists". He said the release was “security negligence”. “The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop Gallant and the head of the Shin Bet from conducting an independent policy contrary to the position of the cabinet and the government,” Mr Ben Gvir said on X.