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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israeli Government Approves Minister Holding Two Cabinet Posts

The Israeli government approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal for Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to also serve as Interior Minister. This move consolidates significant administrative and foreign policy responsibilities under one minister during a period of government formation.

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Israeli Government Approves Minister Holding Two Cabinet Posts
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What happened

  1. 01Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar will now also hold the position of Interior Minister.
  2. 02The Israeli government approved the dual ministerial role proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  3. 03The Interior Ministry oversees local authorities, population affairs, and civil registration.
  4. 04The appointment occurs during ongoing negotiations for the formation of Israel's next government.
  5. 05This consolidation places broad foreign policy and administrative responsibilities under one minister.

The Interior Ministry manages local authorities, population affairs, and civil registration.

Translated and summarized by baba from Al-Shams, the latest report. Read Al-Shams’s original

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