cabinet shakeup
Gantz set to leave Israeli government as his deadline for postwar plan looms
Netanyahu has made no effort to keep Gantz in the government so far, and a war cabinet meeting set for Thursday was canceled

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Benny Gantz, former minister of Defense and part of the emergency government attends the funeral for First Sergeant Major Gal Meir Eisenkot, 25 years old, at the Herzliya cemetery on December 8, 2023, in Herzliya, Israel.
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz and his National Unity party are threatening to leave the government as early as this weekend, as the June 8 deadline Gantz set last month for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pass a...