Israeli PM Netanyahu dissolves 6-member war cabinet amid Gaza conflict

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced the dissolution of his six-member war cabinet, multiple reports said on Monday, citing officials..

The Israeli Prime Minister's far-right coalition partners have been pushing for a new war cabinet to be constituted after Gantz announced his resignation from Netanyahu's emergency government..

Netanyahu is now expected to hold consultations about the ongoing Gaza war with a small group of ministers, including Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who were part of the war cabinet, news agency Reuters reported...

Benny Gantz exit from the war cabinet came after he had earlier presented Netanyahu with a June 8 deadline to commit to an agreed version for the ongoing Gaza conflict that would include stipulating who might rule Gaza after the war with Hamas..

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