Posts Tagged: Gen. Benny Gantz
Netanyahu Names Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot as Next IDF Chief of Staff
JNS.org - Israel announced that Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot will succeed Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz as chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)...
Israel Inaugurates New ‘Samson’ C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft Into Service
JNS.org - At a ceremony at the Nevatim Air Base in the Negev, Israeli defense officials inaugurated the long-awaited new Samson C-130J Super Hercules aircraft...
Hezbollah Involvement Heats up Syrian Civil War, IDF Seeks to ‘Cool the Atmosphere’
JNS.org - The civil war in Syria continued to spill over into Lebanon on Tuesday, with three Lebanese soldiers shot dead by gunmen on...
After Eight Days of Fighting, Ceasefire Appears to Hold
After eight days of fighting, Operation Pillar of Defense came to a close, and now all that can be done is wait for the results. During...
Israel Bracing for ‘More Tense and Islamist’ Region in the Coming Year
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Director of Military Intelligence Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, in his annual intelligence assessment to Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Benny...
Under Fire, Israel Strikes Back at Gaza Terrorists
During a weekend period of less than 48 hours, at least 150 rockets were fired at cities, schools and other civilian population centers...
