Posts Tagged: Moshe Ya’alon

Anti-Overhaul Protests Held Across Israel for 21st Week
i24 News - Israelis opposed to the planned judicial overhaul by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the streets for the twenty...

Former Defense Minister, IDF Chief of Staff Moshe Ya’alon to Head UAE-Based VC
CTech - After 25 years in the IDF and 13 years in politics, Moshe "Bogie" Ya'alon is embarking on a business career. The former defense...

American and Israeli Diplomats Mark Anniversary of 2008 Mumbai Terror Attacks
The US State Department and Israeli diplomats paid tribute to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks on Thursday, the twelfth anniversary of the...

Gantz’s Personal Independence Day
JNS.org - It took Benny Gantz a little over a year from the time he entered Israel’s political arena to show that he has a...

Top Netanyahu Rival Gantz Expresses Support for Annexation of Jordan Valley, Calling It Israel’s ‘Eastern Defensive Wall’
The head of Israel's centrist Blue and White party, Benny Gantz, expressed support on Tuesday for annexing the Jordan Valley, calling the strategically-situated region the...

Israeli Politicians Express Concern Over Implications of Bolton Departure for US Iran Policy
Several prominent Israeli politicians weighed in on Wednesday on the ouster of US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, John Bolton, expressing concern and trepidation...

Unity Talks Between Leading Israeli Opposition Parties Coming Down to ‘Core Issues’
In a process that could prove pivotal in the upcoming Israeli elections, unity talks between the two leading opposition parties have advanced to the point where...

Former IDF Generals Gantz and Ya’alon Join Forces in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Upcoming Knesset Elections
Two former IDF chiefs of staff, Benny Gantz and Moshe Ya'alon, have agreed to run on a joint list in the upcoming Knesset elections. The two...

Two Ex-Israeli Military Chiefs in Talks on Potential Joint Ticket for Upcoming Knesset Election
Two former heads of the Israeli military are said to be in talks to run together on a joint slate in the upcoming April 9...

Dozens of Top IDF Officers Sign Letters Supporting Druze Protest Against Nation-State Law
Dozens of present and former top IDF officers have issued open letters opposing Israel’s new nation-state law and supporting the Druze and members of other minority communities...

Ex-Israeli Defense Minister: We Must Adopt Eye-for-Eye Strategy in Dealing With Gaza Kite Bombs
Israel should adopt an eye-for-an-eye strategy when it comes to dealing with the flammable objects that terrorists in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip have been sending...

Council on Foreign Relations Suddenly Cancels Presentation by Terrorist-Linked Charity Leader
Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is banned by the United Arab Emirates, Israel, the Swiss banks Credit Suisse and UBS, and HSBC -- the United Kingdom's largest bank -- due to its...
Ex-Israeli Defense Minister: Iran Will Be Watching How World Reacts to North Korea’s Nuclear Provocations
Iran will be watching how the world reacts to North Korea’s latest nuclear test, a former Israeli defense minister said on Sunday. Following the news that...

Group of Top Ex-Israeli Security Officials Back US Legislation to Cut Funding of Palestinian Authority Over Terror Payments
A group of former top Israeli security officials are speaking out in favor of a proposed congressional bill that would cut off American funding of...