Israeli struggle cupboard member Benny Gantz arrives on the US State Division forward of a gathering with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on March 5, 2024 in Washington DC.
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Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-man struggle Cupboard, introduced his resignation on Sunday.
The transfer doesn’t instantly pose a menace to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who nonetheless controls a majority coalition in parliament. However the Israeli chief turns into extra closely reliant on his far-right allies.
Gantz, a well-liked former navy chief, joined Netanyahu’s authorities shortly after the Oct. 7 Hamas assault in a present of unity.
His presence additionally boosted Israel’s credibility with its worldwide companions. Gantz has good working relations with U.S. officers.
Gantz had beforehand stated he would go away the federal government by June 8 if Netanyahu didn’t formulate a new plan for postwar Gaza.
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