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Rift in Israel war cabinet as defence chief opposes ‘military rule’ in Gaza

In public row, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel should not be involved in ruling Gaza [Handout/Israeli military via AFP]

Divisions within Israel’s war cabinet over the lack of post-war plans for the Gaza Strip have erupted in a rare public row, with Defence Minister Yoav Gallant saying the country should not be involved in ruling the besieged and bombarded territory once the fighting ends.

On Wednesday, Gallant said he was opposed to the Israeli military control or taking responsibility for the governance of Gaza.

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