Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly sacked Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday, citing what the prime ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s shock firing of his defense chief on Tuesday night removed a cabinet critic, but ...

The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called "precise strikes on military targets" in Iran in October following ...

The move follows months of disagreement over the handling of the wars in Gaza and Lebanon.

The announcement that Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant had been dismissed was apparently orchestrated for just five minutes before the evening news, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz has reported.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of Yoav Gallant was seen as a risky step as Israel fights wars on two fronts. Opposition leaders said the move put national security at risk.

As Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant’s dismissal sparked outrage, the President of the Jewish nation, Isaac Herzog, said that sacking Gallant was “the last thing Israel needs”. It is pertinent to ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has ignited controversy and protests ...

Gallant is a vicious war hawk, whose disagreements with Netanyahu are over how best to assert Zionism’s interests militarily.

Gallant said his dismissal was the result of a dispute over three things: the issue of ultra-Orthodox military services, the ...

Gallant will be replaced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, Netanyahu said in a statement issued on the day the world’s attention was focused on the U.S. election.