Netanyahu takes on defence minister role

By Tia Goldenberg
Updated November 19 2018 - 6:26am, first published 6:23am
Benjamin Netanyahu has taken on the defence portfolio and rejected calls to dissolve his government.
Benjamin Netanyahu has taken on the defence portfolio and rejected calls to dissolve his government.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will take on the defence minister portfolio, rejecting calls to dissolve his government even as early elections appeared increasingly likely.

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