JNS Editor Traiman: While Preaching Unity, Gantz Just Threw Concept of Unity 'Out the Window'

Chris Mitchell
06-10-2024

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JERUSALEM, Israel – Less than 36 hours after Israelis began to celebrate the daring rescue operation that led to the return of four Hamas-held hostages, National Unity Party leader and War Cabinet member Benny Gantz announced he was leaving the Netanyahu coalition government.

What impact will the Gantz departure have on the Israeli government and on the military campaign against Hamas?

CBN News spoke with JNS Jerusalem News Editor Alex Traiman. He told us, "It's become clear to many Israelis that Gantz is just an opportunist and is throwing the whole concept of unity out the window, even while he continues to preach for unity."

To see more of Traiman's analysis, watch the full interview by clicking on the video above.

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CBN News Middle East Bureau Chief CBN.com
Chris
Mitchell

CBN News Middle East Bureau Chief In a time where the world's attention is riveted on events in the Middle East, CBN viewers have come to appreciate Chris Mitchell's timely reports from this explosive region of the world. Mitchell brings a Biblical and prophetic perspective to these daily news events that shape our world. Chris first began reporting on the Middle East in the mid-1990s. He repeatedly traveled there to report on the religious and political issues facing Israel and the surrounding Arab states. One of his more significant reports focused on the emigration of persecuted Christians
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