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Gantz exit boosts far-right faction in Israeli government

Rebecca Ritters in Jerusalem
June 10, 2024

Benny Gantz, a popular centrist, has left Israel's three-member War Cabinet after saying he would do if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not lay out a new plan for postwar Gaza.

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Rebecca Ritters stands in a street in the West Bank with a bullet proof vest on that says "press"
Rebecca Ritters DW correspondent and news anchor currently covering Israel and the Palestinian Territories.rebeccaritters
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