The more moderate voices making decisions about the Israel-Gaza war are now gone – ABC News

A large crowd of people holding signs in Hebrew. Some are also waving Israeli flags.

The only opposition to the current Netanyahu government is on the street calling for an election and the release of the hostages

After Gantz’s resignation, Netanyahu shut down the war cabinet, leaving only the far-right voices of the most right-wing government in Israel’s history to make the day-to-day decisions regarding the war.

Two of those extremists are Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, who will now have even more influence given their role in the security cabinet, which is expected to take on more prominence in war-time decisions.

With the absence of moderate voices within an emergency wartime government, the far right is seizing the chance to promote a second war.

Source: The more moderate voices making decisions about the Israel-Gaza war are now gone – ABC News