Israel was not informed of Trump's decision to cut aid. The leader of the opposition in Israel "The fact that the security establishment, together with the citizens of Israel, are learning about a change in the framework of strategic relations through the media emphasizes how much Benjamin Netanyahu's conduct is a real danger. We can no longer trust him and must replace him," Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the main opposition bloc in Israel, wrote in X. He added that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "is unable to look the citizens of Israel in the eye and tell the truth." substack | chat.