Former Minister and Ambassador Gilad Ardan launched a scathing attack on the Defense Minister following the live dismissal of the Central Command Chief. Ardan strongly criticized the move, stating it shames everyone. He argued that a true right-wing ideology respects and supports IDF officers, implying the dismissal was a betrayal of those principles. The dismissal occurred during a live broadcast, adding to the public nature and controversy of the situation. This public dispute highlights tensions within the Israeli political and security establishment. Ardans comments suggest a deeper disagreement over the handling of military leadership and the implications for national security. The incident has sparked widespread debate about the appropriate level of civilian oversight of the military.