from Daily Sabah
The Israeli government is deeply divided over the ongoing war in Gaza, as highlighted this week by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's public demand for a clear strategy from the country's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
As troops resumed attacks on Palestinians, Gallant voiced his refusal to establish a military "government" in the enclave, underscoring growing Israeli security establishment concerns about the likelihood of post-conflict Israeli rule of Gaza.
This split became more pronounced with the contrasting views of centrist former generals Benny Gantz and Gadi Eisenkot, who supported Gallant, against the far-right nationalist religious factions led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Internal Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who criticized his stance.
"That's no way to run a war," the right-wing Israel Today tabloid headlined its Thursday edition over a photo of Netanyahu and Gallant facing in different directions...
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