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Israel's Defence Minister slams Lebanese President for criticizing strikes
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz responded to criticism leveled at Israel by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun who condemned the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) attacks overnight of Hezbollah underground facilities for the production of UAVs that were located in the heart of a civilian popul
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The IDF instructed "to move forward In Gaza", says Katz
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I have instructed the IDF to continue forward in Gaza against all targets, regardless of any negotiations, and to use every means necessary to protect IDF soldiers and to eliminate and crush the Hamas murderers," Defense Minister Israel Katz stated in a post a while ago on X.
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Netanyahu to undergo sedated medical exam; Justice minister to temporarily
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo a "routine medical examination" on Friday, during which he is expected to be sedated, his office said. Justice Minister Yariv Levin, who also serves as deputy prime minister, will act as premier during the procedure, while Defense Minister Israe
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Tensions rise as Israeli defense minister cancels legal officer's conferen
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz has barred the military's top legal officer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, from speaking at an upcoming legal conference, despite prior approval from the army's chief of staff. The move has drawn attention to growing tensions between Israel's politic
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Israeli, Azerbaijani Defence Ministers highlight 'deep and strategic' part
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Katz hailed the alliance as a "deep and strategic relationship," citing Azerbaijan's support following the Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre and its behind-the-scenes mediation between Israel and Turkey. "Azerbaijan has proven time and again to be a true friend," Katz said.
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Israel to establish new security barrier and 'multi-layered' defense syste
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The government of Israel approved on Sunday a plan to establish a security barrier on the eastern border and to strengthen "the national hold on the [Jordan] Valley."
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Israel military issues evacuations warning for three Yemen ports
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The evacuation warning issued by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Arabic media spokesperson Avichay Adraee on X asked people to evacuate the ports of Ras Isa, Hodeidah, and Salif.
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Israel strikes near Syria's presidential palace over threats to Druze comm
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israel has confirmed it carried out an airstrike near the presidential palace in Damascus. In a joint statement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz said the strike was a direct message to the Syrian regime, warning against the deployment of forces near sout
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Gaza 'annexation' part of military strategy: Israel Defence Minister Katz
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has affirmed that Gaza's annexation was part of a military strategy
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Defense Minister Katz reaffirms decision to block aid transfers to Gaza
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Israel Katz on Wednesday reaffirmed Israel's policy of preventing the transfer of aid to Gaza while Hamas continues to hold Israelis hostage there.
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Katz urges Gazans: Topple Hamas and free the hostages
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz called on the people of Gaza to "remove Hamas and release all hostages" before the IDF expands its operations, especially in the southern part of the Strip.
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Katz urges Gazans: Topple Hamas, free the hostages
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz called on the people of Gaza to "remove Hamas and release all hostages" before the IDF expands its operations especially in the southern part of the Strip.
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