In a letter addressed to his Minister of Defense, Tuesday November 5, including The World echoed, Benyamin Netanyahu announced that he had fired Yoav Gallant: “In the midst of war, trust is more than ever required between the Prime Minister and his Minister of Defense, (but) in recent months, this trust has eroded”he explained. And to add: “Significant differences emerged between Mr. Gallant and myself in the conduct of the (military) campaign, accompanied by statements and actions that contradicted the decisions of the government and cabinet. »
In a message posted on the social network X, Yoav Gallant assured that “the security of Israel has been and will remain the mission of (his) life”. Last September, Benjamin Netanyahu already wanted to separate from his minister and replace him with Gideon Saar. However, it was maintained due to the acceleration of the conflict in Lebanon.
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In his place, the Israeli Prime Minister announced that he had appointed Israel Katz, the current head of diplomacy, who “has already demonstrated its capabilities and contributions to national security”. Il “combines the responsibility and calm problem-solving qualities that are essential to leading this campaign”continued Benjamin Netanyahu.
