Netanyahu, Sa'ar agree to jointly appoint next IDF chief; Sa'ar granted partial veto on judicial coup policies

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On Monday, Netanyahu was reported to be contemplating the dismissal of Yoav Gallant, under the context that the defense minister is opposed to a large-scale operation in Lebanon. A senior Likud minister suggested that the move to replace him with Sa'ar stems from Gallant's disagreements with the prime minister over the issue of exempting the ultra-Orthodox from military service

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