Gantz Pushes for Early Elections Amid Netanyahu's Resurging Popularity
The National Unity party seeks to dissolve the Knesset, challenging Netanyahu's leadership during ongoing Gaza conflict.
- Benny Gantz's party submitted a bill to dissolve the Israeli parliament and call for early elections.
- Gantz set a June 8 deadline for Netanyahu to present a post-war plan for Gaza or face withdrawal from the government.
- Recent polls show Netanyahu regaining popularity, surpassing Gantz as the preferred prime minister.
- Protests against Netanyahu's government are intensifying, with demonstrators calling for his resignation.
- Netanyahu's coalition remains strong, complicating Gantz's efforts to force an early election.