Benny Gantz
Benny Gantz is a former IDF chief of staff who entered politics at the head of Blue and White and later National Unity. He has served as defense minister and alternate prime minister, and joined the war cabinet after October 7. This hub follows Gantz across Israeli media, from coalition talks to campaign moves.
Earlier coverage
Monday, 19 October 2026
- Political bombshell: Benny Gantz withdraws from election race
- Political bombshell: Benny Gantz withdraws from election race
- GANTZ WITHDRAWS: Blue And White Chairman Bows Out Of Knesset Race, Pushes For Unity Government
- ELECTION SHOCKER: Benny Gantz Drops Out Of Israeli Election Race Just Eight Days Before Vote
- BREAKING: Benny Gantz Says He Will Not Run in Israel's Upcoming Elections
- Benny Gantz pulls out of election race, eight days before Israelis head to the polls
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Friday, 16 October 2026
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Monday, 12 October 2026
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Saturday, 10 October 2026
- Gantz refuses to quit Knesset race: 'I'm running until the end'
- Gantz refuses to quit Knesset race: 'I'm running until the end'
- Eisenkot vows to challenge Netanyahu for power after election, even without Knesset majority
- Gantz refuses to quit election race as Netanyahu brands Winter ‘Bennett 2’
- Gantz announces he will continue election campaign, despite polling below electoral threshold