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Israeli ambassador could be fired over tweets criticizing PM

http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-ambassador-could-be-fired-over-tweets-criticizing-pm/?utm_source=The+Times+of+Israel+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=8995390dae-2015_02_05&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_adb46cec92-8995390dae-54623881

Israeli ambassador could be fired over tweets criticizing PM

Two other members of diplomatic corps also face termination for retweeting messages critical of Netanyahu and other ministers


BY STUART WINER
 February 4, 2015
The Foreign Ministry on Wednesday was set to fire Israel’s Ambassador to Switzerland Yigal Caspi and two other members of the diplomatic corps who retweeted messages critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ministers in his cabinet, the Hebrew news site NRG reported.
Assaf Moran, who works as a political officer at the New Dehli embassy, and Yaron Gamburg, a political researcher from the embassy in Paris, were to immediately return to Israel to face a hearing before their dismissal. Caspi was returned from his post to suffer a similar punishment.http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-ambassador-could-be-fired-over-tweets-criticizing-pm/?utm_source=The+Times+of+Israel+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=8995390dae-2015_02_05&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_adb46cec92-8995390dae-54623881

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