A Likud lawmaker called for Yossi Sarid to be kicked out of the Knesset for allegedly threatening to expose a secret Israeli weapon. Army Radio said Sarid, a member of the left-wing Meretz Party, demanded during a recent private session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that the military go public with its method for tracking and killing Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip — or else he would publicize it.
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