Israel's Netanyahu sacks defense minister who opposed judicial overhaul

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant after he said the government should delay moving forward with a highly-contested plan to overhaul the country's judicial system.

Published 2 months ago · Jerusalem, Israel

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Times of India

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News18 India

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Reuters

Israel's Netanyahu sacks defense minister who opposed judicial overhaul

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The Hindu

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