Posts Tagged: Israeli Defense Minister

New York Times Hurls an Adjective at Israel’s Defense Minister
One of the New York Times’ favorite methods of treating people it dislikes is to hurl adjectives at them. So, for example, the newspaper has described...

‘We Will Hit Back Harder Next Time,’ Says Israeli Defense Minister, Warning Hamas to Keep All Gaza Terrorism in Check
Despite the four rocket attacks launched from Gaza into Israel this weekend, and following retaliatory fire against Hamas targets in the Strip, the Israeli defense...

Israeli Defense Chief: Despite Terrorism, Israelis Must Not Resort to Violence
Despite the wave of terrorist attacks plaguing Israel, Israelis must not become inciters or resort to violence, said Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon on Tuesday, according to Army Radio. "Even as our blood...

Israel Strikes New Tone Calling Out Turkey for Support of Terrorism
While Israel avoided criticizing Turkey and hoped to renew rocky ties in the four years since the infamous Gaza flotilla debacle, now Prime Minister Netanyahu's government...

Israeli Defense Minister Ya’alon Apologizes to U.S. for Harsh Comments
JNS.org - Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon clarified remarks in which Ya'alon said Israel needs to "behave as though we have nobody to look out...

Israeli Defense Minister Ya’alon Sits in Front Row for Iran Foreign Minister Talk
During Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's appearance as part of a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday, a surprise guest seated...

Ya’alon, in Washington, Says Arab Peace Initiative is ‘Spin’
JNS.org - The Arab Peace Initiative, promoted by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in his efforts to restart the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, is...

Ehud Barak Quits Politics, Leaves Door Open for Comeback
At a dramatic press conference on Monday, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced his surprising resignation from politics after nearly 50 years in service of...

Shock: Israeli Political Mainstay Ehud Barak Announces Retirement From Politics
At a dramatic press conference on Monday, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced his resignation from politics after nearly 50 years in service of the...