Gov't members to raise own salaries while teachers strike over budget cuts - report
Just one day earlier, Smotrich wrote a letter to teachers, assuring them that rumors of government members receiving a pay raise are false.
(L to R): Defense Minister Israel Katz, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar.(photo credit: ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images, AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90, CHAIM GOLDBEG/FLASH90, MENAHEM KAHANA/POOL VIA REUTERS, NIR ELIAS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images, YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Updated: 
