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

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

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

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.

Immediately following the decision, statements were issued by a number of Israeli opposition party leaders, condemning the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant after months of clashes over domestic ...

Israel’s parliament passed a law early Thursday that would allow it to deport family members of Palestinian attackers, including the country’s own citizens, to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip or other ...

The timing of the move came as a surprise as the US is busy with the presidential elections. And Gallant, who rose to the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise ...

Activists took to the street as the PM dismissed Yoav Gallant citing a 'crisis of trust' and replaced him with Israel Katz.

Protests broke out across Israel after Benjamin Netanyahu fired Yoav Gallant, his defence minister. The prime minister of Israel said that trust between himself and Mr Gallant had “cracked” and gaps ...