Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in wars on multiple fronts across the region.

Firing the defense minister because of a political need to pass legislation dismissing the ultra-Orthodox from army service ...

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Gallant will be replaced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, Netanyahu said in a statement issued on the day the world’s attention was focused on the U.S. election.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of Yoav Gallant was seen as a risky step as Israel fights wars on two fronts. Opposition leaders said the move put national security at risk.