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Eight months into Israel’s genocidal war on the people of Gaza, Israel’s war cabinet is beginning to break up. The resignation of opposition leader Benny Gantz from the cabinet last Sunday came after weeks of anticipation.

Gantz announced his resignation after he had given Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an ultimatum to put forward a postwar plan in mid-May. In a televised statement, he accused Netanyahu of preventing Israel from winning “real victory” in the war on Gaza by obstructing important decisions for his own political gain.

Gantz voiced his support for the U.S. ceasefire and prisoners’ exchange proposal and called for early Israeli elections. He also called upon other politicians to withdraw from the cabinet……more