A former Israeli army deputy chief of staff said he would end his army career after 36 years. Maj. Gen. Matan Vilnai, who was recently passed over to succeed Lt. Gen. Amnon Shahak as chief of staff, criticized Israel’s security preparedness earlier this week.
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