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From the Meeting With Netanyahu to Joining the Government: Gantz Reveals the Moments After the Massacre
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First reported by Now 14 · Jun 10, 2026
What happened
Benny Gantz’s upcoming book reveals new details about the tense days after the October 7 massacre, including his meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and the negotiations to join the national emergency government. Gantz also describes his disagreements with Yair Lapid over whether to enter the government and over conditions involving Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir.
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