Israel’s sacked defence minister Gallant quits parliament

Israel’s former defence minister Yoav Gallant, who was dismissed in November after spearheading the military campaign in Gaza for more than a year, announced Wednesday that he would resign from parliament.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had sacked Gallant, saying there was a „breakdown in trust“ amid disagreements between the two on several issues.“I will submit my resignation to the speaker of the Knesset,“ Gallant said in a televised statement on Wednesday…
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