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Israeli Defence Minister: Deepening Gaza operations makes hostage deal mor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The more we deepen our operations, the closer we get to a realistic deal in order to return the hostages," Gallant said. He was speaking at a display of items seized from Hamas by the Intelligence Directorate's intelligence collection and technical spoils unit.
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US envoy visits Israel in effort to head off escalating war with Hezbollah
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a bid to head off an escalating war with Hezbollah, White House envoy and mediator Amos Hochstein met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv on Sunday night.
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Israeli Defense Minister to diplomats: 'UNRWA has lost its legitimacy'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A delegation of UN ambassadors visiting Israel met with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, who shared information about UNRWA staff participating in Hamas's October 7 attacks.
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Israeli Defense Minister pledges country will defend Red Sea against terro
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant visited an Israeli Navy "Sa'ar 6" class Missile Ship sailing in the Gulf of Eilat on Wednesday. He also met with the Navy commanders and soldiers operating in the vicinity of the city of Eilat.
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Israel seizes over USD 1.3 million in cash from Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Israeli soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip have confiscated five million shekels (USD 1.3 million) in cash from terror facilities and the homes of Hamas operatives, Israel's Defense Ministry announced on Sunday.
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Israeli, US Defense Chiefs to meet in Washington
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant will meet with his U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin in Washington later this month.
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Israeli Defense Minister saves man from committing suicide
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant helped save a life this week by agreeing to take a call from a man who was threatening to commit suicide by jumping off his sixth-floor balcony, it was disclosed on Wednesday.
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Azerbaijan’s President hosts Israeli Defense Minister in Baku
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
They discussed “various regional and global developments… [and] avenues to further strengthen strategic ties and cooperate in the face of common challenges,” according to an Israeli statement.
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Japan, Israel agree to expand defence partnership: Israeli Defense Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan and Israel signed a deal to strengthen cooperation in the area of defence including exchange of equipment and technology, Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Tuesday.
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Israeli Defence Minister orders military to continue operation in Gaza
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered the military department to continue the operation dubbed "Breaking Dawn" against Islamic Jihad, the Israeli Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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Israel Defense Minister to visit India next week to amp up bilateral defen
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 26 (ANI): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz is set to travel to India next week to sign a "security declaration" marking three decades of diplomatic ties between the two countries, a media report said on Wednesday.
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Israeli Defense Minister says attack on Mercer street vessel constitutes '
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday that Iran's alleged involvement in the attack on the Mercer Street tanker in the Indian Ocean violated international law and was an act of "escalation."
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