Tag: Yoav Gallant
Israel faces an uncertain path in the wake of the ICC arrest warrants
For the past several months Israel has been fighting on multiple fronts, however, one of the war's most critical theaters has increasingly been not Lebanon or Gaza, but The Hague. Anti-Israel activists have been...
Israeli politicians condemn ICC warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant
Israeli politicians from across the political spectrum condemned the International Criminal Court’s decision on Thursday to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar...
Netanyahu calls Gallant letter on war goals ‘very puzzling’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's criticism of Israel's prosecution of the war "puzzling."
Hebrew media reported on Sunday that hours before Israel struck Iran overnight Friday, Gallant delivered...
Negotiating what with whom?
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is a decorated retired Army officer. He was supportive of Israel’s foray into Lebanon in the beginning. It would have been hard for him not to be, as...
Gallant asks Netanyahu’s forgiveness in attempt to save job
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant recently apologized to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a bid to stave off his firing, Maariv reported on Thursday, citing conversations among the premier's associates.
According to Maariv political correspondent Ben Caspit—one of the...
Netanyahu said to be preparing to fire Gallant, appoint Gideon Sa’ar as defense minister
Expanding Israel’s coalition government will help advance a hostages-for-ceasefire deal with Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday amid reports that he is considering replacing Defense Minister Yoav Gallant with New Hope...
Shin Bet slammed over detention of filmmaker seeking to expose agency’s alleged injustices
The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant have come under fire this week for ordering the arrest without charges of an acclaimed documentary filmmaker while he was working on a...
Houthi leader: Iran-led multifront assault on Israel ‘inevitable’
Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, the military, spiritual and political leader of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi terrorists, warned on Thursday that the expected multifront assault on Israel led by Tehran is “inevitable and will come.”
“The delay in the...
Will Netanyahu replace Defense Minister Gallant?
Recent Israeli media reports indicated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would fire his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, over key political disagreements following Netanyahu’s address to a joint session of Congress and meeting with President...
IDF prepared to attack Iran, Gallant says
The Israel Defense Forces is ready to carry out an offensive operation against Iran and its terrorist proxies throughout the region, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Monday, as the Jewish state awaits an...