Defense Minister Katz needs to focus on war decisions, stop putting public image first - editorial

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Defense Minister Israel Katz likes to communicate in 280 characters. That might have been merely a political curiosity when he was a foreign minister who delighted in AI images and flamenco videos on X/Twitter, but in wartime, the habits of a social media politician are becoming a strategic liability.In recent days, Katz has clashed publicly with IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir over the October 7 investigations. According to reporting in this newspaper, Katz has pushed the State

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