Yoav Gallant

Yoav Gallant is a veteran Israeli politician, currently part of the Likud Party, and is Israel's current defense minister. 

He has an extensive background in the IDF and was at one point a top candidate to become chief of staff.

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Fall of Assad regime good for Israel, despite risks, ex-defense minister Gallant says

Gallant attributed the collapse to the IDF's strikes against Hezbollah and Iran, which destroyed their missile systems and killed Nasrallah.

Unity in crisis: Israel’s challenges beyond the Gaza conflict

Israel needs an immediate focus on securing its military, diplomatic, and economic stability.

04/12/2024

A big win for terrorism: The ICC targets Israel’s leaders, ignoring Hamas’s atrocities

If the ICC wants to prove its moral clarity, it must rescind its arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

By BRADLEY MARTIN , LIRAM KOBLENTZ-STENZLER
02/12/2024

ICC arrest orders press IDF to publicize alleged war crimes probe decisions, sources say

There is finally more powerful counterpressure to get public decisions on the cases to show that the Israeli legal system takes its probes of its own soldiers seriously.

'Based on false reports': UK Lawyers for Israel accuses ICC, Khan of deception

The post mentioned Khan's announcement that he was filing arrest warrants on the exact day that ICC and Israeli officials were supposed to meet, which canceled the meetings without prior notice.

The ICC’s dangerous gamble - undermining democracies while aiding terrorists

The ICC’s actions risk emboldening terrorist organizations while undermining the Court’s own legitimacy.

By AMI H. ORKABY
28/11/2024
MK Gideon Sa'ar attends a civil investigative committee hearing on the October 7 massacre

FM Sa'ar says he believe US will punish ICC for arrest warrants

Saar said other countries were also dismayed by the decision, including the United States.

By REUTERS
28/11/2024

Is Biden to blame for the ICC warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant?

According to COGAT, the agency responsible for the transfer of aid into Gaza, more than 3,000 calories per day per civilian have been provided.

By PESACH WOLICKI
28/11/2024

South Africa Chief Rabbi: ICC arrest warrants are direct security threat to Israel

Warren Goldstein, Chief Rabbi of South Africa, called on democratic nations to form a new United Nations in light of the ICC arrest warrants.

UK foreign minister says he will still talk to Netanyahu after ICC arrest warrant

Lammy told parliament's foreign affairs select committee he would comply with the ICC's request to arrest Netanyahu if he entered Britain, insisting he had no choice but to ignore the order.

By REUTERS
27/11/2024
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