Benjamin Netanyahu fires Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant

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Gallant was widely seen by Israel’s allies as a brake on far-right elements of the country’s coalition government

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has fired his defence minister, Yoav Gallant, a figure widely considered by Israel’s international allies to be a brake on the far-right elements of the country’s coalition government.

Netanyahu said in a video statement late on Tuesday that “significant gaps on handling the battle” in Gaza had emerged.

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