"Israeli Minister Resigns, Citing Marginalization in Netanyahu's Unity Government"

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"Israeli Minister Resigns, Citing Marginalization in Netanyahu's Unity Government"
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Israeli minister Gideon Saar has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency unity government, citing his exclusion from the highest-level war cabinet overseeing the conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Saar, a former rival to Netanyahu, joined the government alongside other opposition members to manage the war effort, but felt sidelined when he was not included in the decision-making war cabinet. His departure, along with another ally, is not expected to destabilize Netanyahu's government, which still holds a majority in parliament.

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