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Israel says Beirut airstrike targets senior Hezbollah figure
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to TPS, Israel's Minister of Defense Israel Katz, pledged that Hezbollah will "pay a heavy price" for launching an attack on Israel in support of Iran. Overnight, a barrage of rockets was launched by the terrorist organisation at northern Israel.
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Ahmad Vahidi appointed commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmad Vahidi, a former Quds Force commander wanted by Interpol since 2007 for the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people, was appointed deputy chief of Iran's armed forces general staff in October 2025. Vahidi has previously served as Iran's Minister of Defense and Interior.
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Defense Minister Katz reaffirms decision to block aid transfers to Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 1 month 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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Israel sanctions organization aiding Hezbollah terrorists
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense announced the imposition of economic sanctions against an operation to raise funds for Hezbollah terrorists who were wounded in September's "Operation Grim Beepers," in which dozens of Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon were killed when their pagers exploded. The pa
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Lloyd Austin congratulates Israel's new Defence Minister Katz, pledges "ir
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Austin wrote, "I held an introductory call yesterday with the new Israeli Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, and congratulated him on his recent appointment. I reaffirmed the United States' ironclad commitment to Israel's security and support for its right to defend itsel
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US Defence Secy Austin discusses "regional de-escalation" with Israeli cou
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin recently spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to explore opportunities for de-escalation amidst rising Middle East tensions.
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Israeli Military establishes new division to secure eastern border
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Galant, and the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi approved the establishment of a new Eastern Division whose purpose is to protect the eastern border of the State of Israel.
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Israel Defence Minister Gallant speaks with US Secretary of Defence Austin
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant held a call with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
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Israel Defence Minister Gallant Thanks President Biden for His Support
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant issued a statement on "X" (Twitter) thanking US Presiden Joe Biden for his support of Israel during his presidency.
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Defence Minister Gallant Meets with US Secretary of State Blinken
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to Secretary of State Antony Blinken: "The eyes of both our enemies and our friends are on the relationship between the U.S. and Israel. We must resolve the differences between us quickly and stand together - this is how we will achieve our goals and weaken o
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Israeli Defence Minister Gallant lists Hezbollah terror commanders killed
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant, when speaking about how many Hezbollah terrorist commanders more than 300 of their terrorists in total were eliminated by the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said, "[Hezbollah leader] Nasrallah is dragging Lebanon into a very, very difficult reality - o
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Israel's defense minister in US says lack of Gaza victory could lead to wa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant is in Washington and spoke about his upcoming meetings with American officials.
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