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Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Resigns After Two-Year Tenure

11/12/2025

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Ron Dermer, Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister, resigned on November 11, 2025, after serving since December 2022.
In his resignation letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Dermer cited a family promise to limit his tenure to two years.
He extended his service twice to address Iran's nuclear threat and Gaza ceasefire and will transfer some duties to Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.

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Ron Dermer, Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister, resigned on November 11, 2025, after serving since December 2022.
In his resignation letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Dermer cited a family promise to limit his tenure to two years.
He extended his service twice to address Iran's nuclear threat and Gaza ceasefire and will transfer some duties to Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.