Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman tweeted his thanks to IDF soldiers, officers and workers of his ministry saying "Thank you...I had the privilege and honor to be your Minister of Defense," on Tuesday.
He also said he wants to show his support to resident of southern Israel, "you are the real pioneers of our age," he said.
Liberman resigned from the position of Defense Minister on Tuesday and said Yisrael Beytenu will leave the coalition, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the difficult questions, whom to appoint as Defense Minister, and should he call for snap elections.