Benjamin Netanyahu says there is a "crisis of trust" between him and Gallant, and replaces him with Israel Katz.

Israeli PM Netanyahu dismisses defense minister Yoav Gallant, sparking controversy and protests, after repeated disagreements during Gaza war.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed Defence Minister Yoav Gallant of his dismissal, the Kan News broadcaster reported on Tuesday. Foreign Minister Israel Katz will be appointed in his place.

This came after Netanyahu dismissed his popular defence minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement. Netanyahu and Gallant have repeatedly been at odds throughout the war in Gaza.

Netanyahu said trust between himself and Yoav Gallant had "cracked" during the last months.

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired his defence minister Yoav Gallant, citing a “crisis of trust” between them.

Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly offering Hamas 'millions of dollars' for each remaining hostage kidnapped by the terrorist group during the October 7 attacks.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly been at odds with Yoav Gallant over the prosecution of the war in Gaza.

Israel's sacked defence minister Yoav Gallant is a former general who shaped the war against Hamas in Gaza but fell out of favour with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the future of the campaign

In a letter he sent Gallant, Netanyahu wrote that the minister's term in office would expire within 48 hours.