Posts Tagged: Benny Gantz
Netanyahu Decries Palestinian Authority Weapons Transfer as ‘Fake News’ After Blowback From Own Government
i24 News — Israel's governing coalition is up in arms, following a report that the Israeli Defense Ministry approved the transfer of US weapons to...
Herzog Phones Netanyahu, Lapid, Gantz to Jump-Start Reform Talks
JNS.org - Israeli President Isaac Herzog late Monday night phoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, opposition leader Yair Lapid and National Unity Party chief Benny Gantz...
110,000 Turn Out to Tel Aviv Rallies Against Judicial Reform
i24 News - An estimated 110,000 Israelis turned out to two rallies in Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest a proposed reform to the justice...
Israel Expects Mass Protests Saturday Over Draft Judicial Reform Bills
Israel is expected to see tens of thousands of people demonstrate on Saturday in Tel Aviv’s Habima Square in response to the judicial reform proposals...
Israel’s National Security Minister Ben-Gvir Pledges ‘Full Support’ to Police Officers
i24News - Israel's first-ever National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir vowed to take a tough stance against Palestinian terrorism in his inauguration speech, amid numerous power...
Gantz in Greece Calls for ‘Strong Regional Ties’ Against Iranian Threat
i24 News - Israel’s outgoing defense minister Benny Gantz on Friday met his Greek counterpart Nikolas Panagiotopoulos in Athens and stressed the importance of maintaining...
Israel Completes ‘Successful’ Interception Test of Naval Iron Dome
Israel said Thursday it completed the interception test needed for the operation of a naval model of the Iron Dome air defense system. Defense Minister Benny...
‘A Grave Mistake’: Israel Says It Will Not Comply With New US FBI Probe Into Killing of Al Jazeera Journalist
Israel's Defense Minister Benny Gantz called the reported decision by US officials to open an independent probe into the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu...
Israel’s Gantz Lands in Ankara to Meet Turkish Defense Minister in Sign of Warming Ties
Israel's Defense Minister Benny Gantz departed Wednesday for an official one-day visit to Turkey, the first by an Israeli defense minister to the country in...
Israeli Army Launches Major Nighttime Operation in Nablus, Kills Leader of Palestinian Militant Group
A top leader of the Lion’s Den organization, a new militant group in the West Bank, was killed in an overnight shootout as Israel’s security...
Zelensky Again Implores Israel for Military Aid, Slams Inaction Over Iran-Russia Alliance
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday issued another impassioned plea for Israeli military assistance as his country's armed forces attempt to reverse the Russian invasion,...
Government Approves Herzi Halevi as Next Military Chief of Staff
i24 News - Israel's government on Sunday approved Major General Herzi Halevi as the military's 23rd chief of staff. Following the announcement, the Israeli military's (IDF)...
Israeli High Court Rejects Appeals Against Lebanon Maritime Border Agreement Paving Way to Signing Landmark Deal
Israel’s Supreme Court of Justice on Sunday rejected a series of legal appeals against the US-mediated maritime border agreement with Lebanon clearing the last hurdle...
‘Dangerous Criminals’: Israeli Politicians and Security Officials Condemn Settler Violence Against IDF
Israeli politicians on Thursday condemned violence by Jewish settlers against IDF forces who were trying to disperse riots which broke out around Huwara near the...
