TEL AVIV: Israeli former defense minister Benny Gantz on Saturday called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to forge a unity government along with members of the opposition in a bid to help release the hostages held in Gaza.Netanyahu’s coalition government depends on support from far-right members who oppose ending the war and making any deal with Palestinian group Hamas, whose October 2023 attack on Israel sparked the Gaza war.Gantz, a rival of Netanyahu who nonetheless joined his government in the early days of the war, proposed a temporary coalition that would side-step far-right parties

At the Security Consultation to Approve the Operational Plan to Take Over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Said the Negotiations Would Be for the 'Release of All the…

Earlier this week, a Hamas source said the armed group had agreed to a temporary ceasefire proposal from mediators.