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Netanyahu wants Israel's military chief to step down: Report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz want Israel's military chief of staff Herzi Halevi to step down by the end of the 60-day Lebanon ceasefire agreement, according to Kan public broadcaster. 

Netanyahu and Katz want Halevi to step down over the 7 October Hamas-led attacks on southern Israel, the report said.