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"Unity government not saving Israel, but only Netanyahu": Opposition leade
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel Opposition leader Yair Lapid lashed out at the National Unity ministers Benny Gantz, Gadi Eisenkot and Gideon Sa'ar for leaving the coalition, alleging that they are "not saving" Israel but only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Times of Israel reported.
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Son of Israeli minister among two soldiers killed in Gaza: IDF
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Gal Meir Eisenkot, the son of Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot, and Sgt. Major (res.) Jonathan David Deitch of the 55th Brigade's 6623rd Reconnaissance Battalion have been killed in the Gaza Strip, the Times of Israel reported quoting the Israel Defence Forces (IDF).
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu convenes war cabinet meeting amid Gaza tensi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
At the meeting, the PM was joined by the IDF chief of staff, the National Security Council chief, the head of the Mossad, and the Shin Bet chief, as well as cabinet members Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Minister Benny Gantz.
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Israel defence minister Gallant tells Antony Blinken Israel will fight Ham
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and former Minister of defence and now minister without portfolio in the special War Cabinet Benny Gantz both met Thursday evening with the visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Israel: Benny Gantz Meets with AIPAC Leaders
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The delegation was led by AIPAC President Michael Tuchin.
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Israeli leader asks Netanyahu to withdraw comments on blaming security for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to X, he shared, "Any other action or statement - harms the people's ability to stand and their strength. The Prime Minister must retract his statement last night, and stop dealing with the issue."
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Israel Parliament adds 5 ministers to Netanyahu Cabinet
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, on Thursday approved adding of five National Unity ministers to Benjamin Natanyahu's cabinet.
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Netanyahu says 'every Hamas is a dead man' at announcement of national eme
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The Jewish (Israel) Nation is united and now its leadership is also united," declared Netanyahu.
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Former Israel Defense Minister Gantz meets with US National Security Advis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"In the meeting we discussed advancing the vital security interests of the State of Israel, the broadening of Israel's integration into the region, and confronting threats posed by Iran and its proxies in the Middle East," said Gantz.
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Benjamin Netanyahu’s son Yair loses libel case
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dana Cassidy, an activist for Benny Gantz’s opposition Blue and White Party, sued Netanyahu for a post that he made on Facebook at the time of the 2020 elections. In the post, the younger Netanyahu implied that Cassidy was engaged in a romantic relationship with Gantz.
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Israel: Former Defence Minister Benny Gantz calls Netanyahu government ‘cl
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Former Minister of Defence and a current opposition leader in the Knesset Benny Gantz decried Monday’s vote to pass part of the government’s controversial judicial reforms, calling it a difficult day in which “the State of Israel lost.”
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Herzi Halevi Takes Over as Israeli Military's Chief of Staff
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Halevi, 55, has been in military service since 1985, starting off as a paratrooper and climbing the ranks ever since. He was nominated for Chief of Staff by former Defense Minister Benny Gantz in September.
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