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Thursday, December 29, 2022
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Thursday, December 29, 2022
After presenting government, Netanyahu adds Likud’s Gamliel as intelligence minister
Then-environmental protection minister Gila Gamliel at the annual Jerusalem Conference of the 'Besheva' group in Jerusalem, on March 15, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
After presenting his incoming government to the Knesset, Benjamin Netanyahu announces that Likud MK Gila Gamliel will serve as intelligence minister.
This brings the total number of ministers in the government to 31, of whom five are women. Thirty will be sworn in today, while the Knesset will vote on Monday to approve Gamliel’s appointment.
