Benny Gantz is an Israeli politician and retired army general who served as Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces from 2011 to 2015. In 2018, he entered politics by founding the Israel Resilience Party, which later merged into the Blue and White alliance. He subsequently served in key government positions, including Minister of Defense and Alternate Prime Minister. Most recently, he served as a minister without portfolio in the Israeli war cabinet before exiting in June 2024.
In the news: Withdrew from the election race a week before the upcoming vote.
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