Chief of Staff sacks former C-in-C aide Wiener

Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz has sacked Brig. Erez Wiener, bureau chief of ex-army C-in-C Gaby Ashkenazi following the State Comptroller’s disclosure of his leading role two years ago, with disgraced ex-officer Boaz Harpaz, in digging out information to malign the defense minister and block Yoav Galant, his appointee’s appointment as chief of staff. The Comptroller accused Wiener additionally of illegally sharing with his co-conspirator Boaz Harpaz confidential data about heads of government and betraying state secrets