Yoav Galant
Israeli Defense Minister
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View Timeline →Israeli Sentenced for Spying for Iran and Photographing Defense Minister's Residence
An Israeli national has been sentenced to 55 months in prison for espionage activities on behalf of Iran, specifically for photographing the residence of Israeli…
Iranian Spy Sentenced to 4.5 Years for Espionage Near Israeli Defense Minister's Home
A man was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for spying for Iran near the residence of Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. This incident highlights…
U.S. Secretary of State Challenges ICC Over Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders
U.S. Secretary of State criticized the International Criminal Court for issuing arrest warrants against Israeli leaders for war crimes in Gaza. This statement reflects U.S.…
Israeli Defense Minister Advocates for Military Action Against Iran's Uranium Program
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that Israel and the US should have executed a military operation to seize Iran's uranium stockpiles. This statement highlights…
Israeli Minister Smotrich Faces ICC Arrest Warrant for Gaza War Crimes
Israeli far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich has been targeted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged war crimes in Gaza, making him the third Israeli…
Israeli-Arab Indicted for Espionage on Former Defence Minister for Iranian Agent
An Israeli-Arab man, Fares Abu al-Hija, was indicted for allegedly spying on former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Galant for an Iranian agent. This incident highlights…
International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Galant, as well as Hamas leader Ibrahim al-Masri, on charges…
Israeli Defense Minister: We Have the Opportunity to Destroy Iran's Nuclear Facilities
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz claims that Iran's nuclear facilities are now more vulnerable following recent military actions by Israel, presenting an opportunity to eliminate…
Law to Expel Family Members of 'Terrorists' from Israeli Territory Approved
The Israeli parliament has approved a law allowing the expulsion of family members of individuals involved in terrorist activities against Israel. This law, passed amid…
Netanyahu Dismisses Israeli Defense Minister
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Galant amid rising tensions with Iran and ongoing conflict with Hamas and Hezbollah. The dismissal…
Israel: We Will Ensure Naeem Qassem Soon Follows 'Nasrallah's Path'
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz warned that Naeem Qassem, the new Hezbollah leader, will soon follow in the footsteps of the slain Hassan Nasrallah, indicating…
Is the New Secretary General of Hezbollah in Tehran? Meet Naeem Qassem, Author of Books on Khomeini and Khamenei
Naeem Qassem has been appointed as the new Secretary General of Hezbollah following the death of Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. Qassem's potential relocation…
Israel and Hezbollah Confirm the Death of Hashim Safi al-Din
Israel confirmed the death of Hashim Safi al-Din, a key Hezbollah leader, following an airstrike in southern Beirut. This event marks a significant escalation in…
Hezbollah Lebanon Claims Responsibility for Drone Attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's Home
Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home, which he attributes to Iranian involvement. The attack caused damage…
Israeli Media Confirm Yahya Sinwar's Death; Galant: We Will Pursue and Destroy Our Enemies
Israeli media have reported the likely death of Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader, following a military operation in Gaza. Defense Minister Yoav Galant stated that…
Why Has Israel Not Yet Responded to Iran's Missile Attack?
Iran launched a missile attack on Israel two weeks ago, causing damage but no casualties. Israel has not yet responded, with officials citing religious holidays…
Entry of Pagers and Walkie-Talkies into Aircraft in Iran Banned; Aftershocks of Lebanon Explosions
Iran has banned the entry of pagers and walkie-talkies into aircraft following deadly explosions in Lebanon attributed to Israel, which killed 39 Hezbollah members. This…
Three Messages from the Saudi Kingdom to the Islamic Republic; Bernard Haykel: Saudi Arabia Wants to Remain Neutral in This War
Saudi Arabia has communicated three key messages to Iran, emphasizing its intention to remain neutral in the ongoing conflict and warning against provoking a military…
Expansion of Israeli Attacks on Yemen and Continued Bombardment of Lebanon; 105 Killed in Lebanon and Intensified Clashes
Israel has expanded its military operations against Iranian allies by attacking Houthi positions in Yemen and intensifying bombardments in Lebanon, resulting in over 100 deaths.…
Senior Israeli General: We Conduct Attacks 'Correctly' at 'Very Distant Points'
Israeli military leaders announced successful airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, emphasizing their capability to strike at long distances. This comes in response to Houthi…