Israel's war cabinet being dissolved
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the end of the war cabinet in a meeting with the political-security cabinet. The PM said the …
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Israel's Unity cabinet unravels, Gantz calls for election
Israeli War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz and War Cabinet observer Gadi Eisenkot resigned from the emergency unity government led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “Today, we are leaving the emergency …
Israel hopes for anti-Iran coalition in Middle East
Member of Israel's war cabinet Benny Gantz is hoping for the formation of a regional coalition to counter Iran. "We will build a regional coalition and exact the price from Iran in the fashion and timing that is …
Holding early elections proposed in Israel
Member of Israel's war Cabinet Benny Gantz called for new elections in September, saying it would bolster the country's international credibility and reduce tensions within Israel's deeply polarized society. Gantz …
Israel reveals when it launches Rafah attack
Israel will launch a ground offensive on the Gaza city of Rafah unless hostages still held by Hamas are released by the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on March 10, member of the Israeli war cabinet Benny Gantz said. …
Benny Gantz: Israel will destroy Hamas after the truce
The Jewish state authorities said that after a truce with Palestinian terrorists, the confrontation will continue with renewed vigor. It was emphasized that "Israel has no other choice".
Emergency unity government including opposition established in Israel
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that a national emergency government with opposition party leader Benny Gantz was …
"Netanyahu demolishing Israel's security system"
National Unity party leader and former Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, who is engaged in negotiations with the opposition over the judicial reform, has been calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reinstate Yoav Gallant to his …
Protesters urge Israeli opposition leaders not fall to Netanyahu's tricks
Dozens of Israelis were protesting in front of coalition and opposition lawmakers' homes across the country on Friday, urging them to reject compromise with Benjamin Netanyahu's government in the ongoing talks on its plans to weaken the …
Israeli PM ready for talks with opposition
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told National Unity Party head Benny Gantz that his "door is open” and to "come now" to discuss the judicial reform. Netanyahu spoke just after Gantz met with his Knesset …
Gantz: friendship between Azerbaijan and Israel to have positive impact on region
On Sunday, the Ministers of Defense of Azerbaijan and Israel, Zakir Hasanov and Benny Gantz held a telephone conversation. "This morning, I spoke with my friend, the Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov. …
Israel sends condolences to Turkey over Istanbul bombing, offers assistance
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz sends his condolences to Turkey after a bombing in Istanbul killed at least six people and wounded dozens. “I would like to express my heartfelt condolences and send my prayers to affected …
Israel says it has capability to strike Iran
Israel's outgoing Defense Minister Benny Gantz said that Israel has the capability to conduct a military operation against Iran’s nuclear facilities. Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, who replaced Benjamin Netanyahu …
Erdoğan meets with Israeli Defense Minister
On Thursday, October 27, a meeting was held in Ankara between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz. The Turkish leader received the Israeli Defense Minister at the Presidential Complex. The …
Turkey and Israel normalize defense ties
Israel’s defense minister Benny Gantz became the first top defense official from his country to visit Turkey in 12 years Thursday as the two nations take steps to normalize their strained ties. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar …
Gantz to meet Erdogan during landmark Ankara trip Thursday
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz will meet with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential residence in Ankara, his office said Thursday. Gantz landed in the Turkish capital Wednesday evening for the first official trip …
Turkey, Israel eager to deepen defense ties
Turkey and Israel are poised to forge closer ties on various fronts, including military cooperation. For an official visit to meet his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar, Israel’s Defence Minister Benny Gantz is due in Turkey on …
Ilham Aliyev and Benjamin Gantz review issues of military co-op
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Minister of Defense of Israel Benjamin Gantz. The sides exchanged views on the long-term military-technical cooperation between the two countries and prospects in this …
Israeli defense minister nominates new army chief
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has nominated Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi as the country’s next army chief, his office said. The nomination of Halevi, who serves as deputy to outgoing Chief of General Staff Aviv Kohavi, will be …
Israel continues operation in Gaza Strip
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced the continuation of the operation against Islamic Jihad after assessing the situation together with the heads of law enforcement agencies, the press service of the ministry reports. …
