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A member of Banjamin Netanyahu's war cabinet calls for elections in Israel

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Benny Gantz, who leads an opposition party and also regularly faces the prime minister as part of the war cabinet, is calling to set a date for elections. Polling shows Netanyahu would lose to him.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Israeli Minister Benny Gantz Calls For New Elections (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Benny Gantz, a member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wartime government, called on the government Wednesday to hold new elections in Sept.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Benny Gantz calls for early Israeli elections (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Israeli Minister Benny Gantz called for the country to hold elections in September during a press conference on Wednesday evening.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Gantz calls for early elections in Israel, warns of 'rift in the nation' (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the demand by war cabinet Minister Benny Gantz to set up elections this coming fall, in order to regain the trust of the Israeli public after Oct. 7.

  4. NPR

    A member of Benjamin Netanyahu's war Cabinet calls for elections in Israel (opens NPR)

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    Benny Gantz, who leads an opposition party and also regularly faces the prime minister as part of the war Cabinet, is calling to set a date for elections. Polling shows Netanyahu would lose to him.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Israel’s Gantz challenges Netanyahu with call for election amid Gaza war (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Polls suggest Gantz’s party would come top in any election, making him favourite to take over Benjamin Netanyahu as PM.

  6. Delaware Public Media

    A member of Banjamin Netanyahu's war cabinet calls for elections in Israel (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Benny Gantz, who leads an opposition party and also regularly faces the prime minister as part of the war cabinet, is calling to set a date for elections. Polling shows Netanyahu would lose to him.

  7. The Guardian

    Benny Gantz, Netanyahu’s top rival, calls for early elections after protests in Israel (opens The Guardian)

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    Gantz says government ‘must set a consensual date for September’ while Netanyahu’s popularity continues to decline amid the ongoing war in Gaza

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