Yesh Atid MK Ron Katz announces resignation from Knesset to 'begin new chapter'
"After 15 years of meaningful public service, it is time to take a break from public life and begin a new chapter," Katz said.
Assessment
Ron Katz, a member of the Yesh Atid party, is leaving the Knesset after 15 years in public service. His departure opens a seat in the Israeli parliament and may prompt a reshuffle within his party's roster. The reasons behind his decision to step away from public life are not detailed in the announcement.