A previous attempt to fire Gallant in March 2023 led to widespread street protests against Netanyahu. The Prime Minister announced his decision on Tuesday night.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise statement on Tuesday, dismissing popular Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Distension between Netanyahu and Gallant broke out many times during the war In Gaza. However, Netanyahu refrained from expelling his rival.
A previous attempt to fire Gallant in March 2023 led to street protests Widespread attacks against Netanyahu continue. The Prime Minister announced his decision on Tuesday night.
Foreign Minister Israel Katz Will replace Gallant Netanyahu declared that his trust in Gallant had recently been “broken”. Gallant released a statement on Tuesday in response to his firing, emphasizing that “the security of the State of Israel has always been, and always will be, my life’s mission.”
At least 30 dead in new attacks in Gaza
Israeli attacks killed At least 30 people in Gaza Tuesday, including a house housing displaced families, according to Palestinian health officials.
Ten people, including four children and two women, were killed in the early hours of Tuesday, while another attack in the city of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza caused great damage. at least 20 deathsEight were women and six were children, health officials said.
The Israeli military said a militant attacked a weapons storage facility where it was operating and “took them away.” Numerous measures to reduce risk from harming civilians.
