Tamir Idan
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After almost 14 years: Tamir Idan resigns as head of Sdot Negev
The head of the council notified the Ministry of Interior of the end of his tenure ahead of his entry into the position of Chairman of the Board of Amidar. Idan was first elected in 2012 by a margin of only three votes. In recent years, he was one of the most prominent voices in the Gaza Envelope demanding a change in the security concept. The race for the position is already beginning.
Founded a settlement in honor of his murdered colleague and was a critical voice: Head of Sdot Negev Regional Council announced his resignation
Tamir Idan was considered a sharp voice who often criticized the security conduct in the Gaza envelope. "The residents of the envelope do not need more promises - they need certainty," he said in response to a kite that crossed into Israel. Additionally, he established a settlement in the name of the murdered head of the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council, "in order to honor his memory."
Kite found in Gaza envelope, council head: 'It came from Gaza'
A kite was discovered in Moshav Shuva in the western Negev. The IDF is investigating, noting that no explosive devices were found. Sdot Negev Regional Council head Tamir Idan called the incident a 'red line' that requires a firm response.
Kite infiltrates from Gaza into the Gaza Envelope; Regional Council head: "Crossing a red line"
A kite that infiltrated from the Gaza Strip was located in Moshav Shuva, and according to Sdot Negev Regional Council head Tamir Idan, it did not carry a payload. Idan warned against the return of threats from the Strip and called for a firm response: "Today it is a kite without a payload, tomorrow it could carry explosives."