Close netanyahu ally and key figure in israel’s wartime diplomacy steps down, praising prime minister’s leadership and reflecting on october 7 as nation’s darkest day Israeli minister of strategic affairs resigns finance minister bezalel smotrich lauded dermer’s service, saying, “ron dermer is absolutely the right man in the right place. Ron dermer, israel's minister of strategic affairs, steps down after a noteworthy tenure Known for his key role in gaza negotiations and close ties with prime minister netanyahu, dermer made the decision to resign this week, concluding his service, which began after years as israel's ambassador to washington. Ron dermer, israel’s minster of strategic affairs and close ally of prime minister benjamin netanyahu, announced he is stepping down, weeks after helping secure the release of most israeli. Israeli envoy in dc to take on larger role as dermer steps down as minister — sources dermer to remain active as pm’s special envoy tasked with expanding abraham accords, while yechiel leiter.
Israeli defense minister yoav gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with israel katz, the former foreign minister, after prime minister benjamin netanyahu fired.
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