Knesset takes authority away from prime minister and defense minister to declare war | News from the world



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JERUSALEM – The Knesset canceled an amendment to a law pbaded earlier this year that gave the Israeli prime minister and the defense minister the authority to declare war.

The cancellation of the amendment pbaded its second and third readings on Tuesday "It is appropriate that a decision of the Ministerial Committee regarding the outbreak of a war or the taking of a significant military action that can lead to a high level of certainty can be adopted by as wide a group as possible, "Under the current law, the Cabinet must approve a decision to go to war or to take action that might lead to war.

The Knesset removes the authority of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense to declare war first appeared on the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

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