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Israeli opposition leaders back Trump's proposal to end Gaza war

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Posted on September 29, 2025

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TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Israeli opposition lawmaker Benny Gantz on Monday said in a post on X that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza was an opportunity to free

Israeli Opposition Leaders Support Trump's Plan to Resolve Gaza Conflict

Israeli Political Response to Trump's Proposal

TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Israeli opposition lawmaker Benny Gantz on Monday said in a post on X that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza was an opportunity to free the hostages held there and safeguard Israel's security.

Benny Gantz's Support

Gantz, who joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government after the Hamas attack in October 2023 but later left, leads the Blue and White Party, which holds eight of the 120 seats in the Knesset.

Yair Lapid's Endorsement

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid, whose Yesh Atid party has 24 seats, also wrote on X backing the Trump proposal.

(Reporting by Alexander Cornwell; Editing by Leslie Adler)

Key Takeaways

  • Israeli opposition leaders support Trump's Gaza proposal.
  • Benny Gantz views it as a chance to free hostages.
  • Yair Lapid also endorses the plan.
  • The proposal aims to enhance Israel's security.
  • Gantz and Lapid's parties hold significant Knesset seats.

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