Likud MK Dan Illouz Calls for Netanyahu to Step Down After October 7 Events

Dan Illouz, a member of the Knesset from the Likud party, publicly stated that Israeli leadership needs to change following the October 7 attacks. In an interview with Galei Tzahal, Illouz emphasized that the scale of the event was undeniable and that he communicated this view to relevant figures. Despite his call for new leadership, Illouz explained his decision to remain within the coalition, citing the complex political environment and his desire to maintain influence on critical issues from within the system. He specifically mentioned his commitment to fighting for key matters such as the military conscription law, highlighting the strategic considerations behind his continued role in government.