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Today — 8 November 2024Main stream
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Gaza’s Cease-Fire Talks Will Probably Wait Until After Trump’s Inauguration

Any major progress on a cease-fire will probably have to wait until after January’s inauguration, analysts said. Gazans said they were divided about whether Mr. Trump would do much to stop the war.

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New York after the election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed Donald J. Trump’s win, but how Mr. Trump might rearrange the regional chessboard is unclear.
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Israeli Officials Embrace Trump Victory, Despite His Unpredictability

6 November 2024 at 22:20
There is a belief in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing Israeli government that a Trump administration will allow it to end its wars on favorable terms.

© Ohad Zwigenberg/Associated Press

Supporters of Donald J. Trump gathering at a bar in Jerusalem to watch the reporting of U.S. election results on Wednesday.

By Firing Gallant, Netanyahu Removes One Threat but Risks Another

6 November 2024 at 22:27
Yoav Gallant, the departing defense minister, opposed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on key policies. His dismissal has stirred public discontent.

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Yoav Gallant saluting as a sign of respect to Israel’s security forces at the end of a news conference in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.

Who Is Yoav Gallant?

6 November 2024 at 08:28
The Israeli defense minister was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel after the two clashed over the course of Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip.

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Yoav Gallant at Israel’s Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, after being fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A Timeline of Clashes Between Netanyahu and Gallant, Israel’s Former Defense Minister

6 November 2024 at 06:56
Yoav Gallant, the ousted cabinet minister, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had sharp public disagreements over Israel’s war against Hamas and what will follow it.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, left, and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at a news conference at Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 28, 2023, three weeks after the war with Hamas began.

Who Is Israel Katz, Israel’s New Defense Minister?

6 November 2024 at 06:46
The prime minister has replaced an experienced former general with Mr. Katz, who had been foreign minister and who has staunchly supported Israel’s right-wing government.

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Israel Katz addressing the United Nations General Assembly in 2019, during an earlier stint as Israel’s foreign minister. He was named defense minister on Tuesday.

Netanyahu Fires Yoav Gallant, Israel’s Defense Minister

6 November 2024 at 05:31
The minister, Yoav Gallant, differed with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the conduct of the war in Gaza and domestic political issues.

© Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press

Yoav Gallant was defense minister of Israel from 2022 until his dismissal on Tuesday. He had increasingly been at odds with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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