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Bezalel Smotrich, the Israeli Finance Minister has tendered his resignation from his post amid the ongoing war with Hamas. Know about him and why he

The Israeli Minister of Finance, Bezalel Smotrich, has resigned from his post. Smotrich communicated his resignation in a letter addressed to Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Monday. A spokesperson for Smotrich said the move was a protest against nationalist-religious Jewish Power party head Itamar Ben Gvir’s request for more

In a video with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich after passing the 2025 budget, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel’s enemies were hoping that the budget wouldn’t pass, leading to the fall of the government.

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich resigned from his post as minister on Monday in a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich resigned on Monday, further straining Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition. Smotrich

Netanyahu proposed Fogel as intelligence minister, but Smotrich blocked it over coalition issues. The offer was intended to ease tensions between Ben-Gvir and Smotrich.

Almog Cohen agrees to take deputy ministerial post, resign as MK so Religious Zionism member can rejoin Knesset after being forced out by Otzma Yehudit's brief departure from gov't The post Smotrich reverses resignation as PM helps patch rift among his far-right partners appeared first on The Times of Israel.