Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the ...
What to Know About Yoav Gallant
The Israeli defense minister was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel after the two clashed over the course ...
Israel’s PM Netanyahu fires defense chief Yoav Gallant, citing ‘crisis of trust’ as conflicts mount
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly sacked Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday, citing what the prime ...
The Times of Israel on MSN2d
‘An illegitimate PM’: Opposition appeals to Likud MKs not to back Gallant’s ouster
Defense minister's removal was 'an act of insanity by an incompetent prime minister,' says Lapid, as Liberman warns Netanyahu ...
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Austin to Gallant: US fully prepared to defend Israel against threats from Iran
Lloyd Austin and Yoav GallantAriel Hermoni/Ministry of Defense US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke on Thursday with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant “to discuss opportunities for ...
The Washington Post on MSN2d
Israel Katz, new Israeli defense minister, is longtime Netanyahu ally
While Gallant had served as a general, Katz has no experience in the portfolio — despite coming to the job as Israel fights simultaneous ground wars in Lebanon and Gaza and is also locked in rounds ...
Palestine Chronicle2d
Gallant Out, Katz In – Netanyahu Uses US Election Day to Reshuffle amid Israeli Chaos
Immediately following the decision, statements were issued by a number of Israeli opposition party leaders, condemning the ...
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Israel's defense minister cancels visit to Washington, Pentagon says
The Pentagon declined to say why Gallant canceled his visit, and referred reporters to Israel's ministry of defense. Offices for Netanyahu and Gallant did not immediately respond to a request ...