Israeli PM Netanyahu dismisses defense minister

Gallant, a former army general, is a senior member of Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party

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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Netanyahu's office said.

Gallant has recently spoken out against Netanyahu's highly-disputed plan to overhaul Israel's judicial system.

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