Yesh Atid MK suggests Netanyahu has ‘mental problems,’ apologizes

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Yesh Atid MK Ram Ben Barak apologizes for suggesting that opposition chief Benjamin Netanyahu has psychological issues.

Ben Barak made the comment throughout a radio interview during which he was requested concerning the safety briefing Netanyahu obtained right this moment from Prime Minister Yair Lapid, the primary time the previous premier has attended such a gathering since leaving workplace a yr in the past.

“I used to be actually joyful to see that Prime Minister Lapid was sitting on the suitable facet of the desk, and opposition chief Netanyahu on the opposite facet, that actually calmed me,” Ben Barak stated. “[Netanyahu] is the man who didn’t give backing to his ministers, he doesn’t give credit score to anybody, it’s all ‘me, me, me.’ It’s exhausting for him in these conditions. We perceive that he has psychological issues of some kind or one other.”

Ben Barak, who heads the Knesset International Affairs and Protection Committee, points an apology after the remark is shared extensively, saying the comment was “misplaced and for that I apologize.”

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