Frm. Defense Minister Gallant resigns from the Knesset
Gallant: I served the country for 35 years in the IDF, a decade in the government and the Knesset. This is a long stop on a path that is not yet complete.
NEWSRAEL Editor 01.01.2025
Here are the points in Gallant's announcement tonight:
- The recruitment of Orthodox Jews is a necessary security need. Because I stood up for the good of the state, I was removed from my position. The Israeli government is accelerating a law that is contrary to the needs of the IDF and the state. It is about granting exemption to most young ultra-Orthodox people. I cannot accept that.
- There are moments when you need to stop and examine the direction of action.
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