Israel PM Netanyahu fires Defence Minister over "lack of trust"

Nov 06, 2024

Gallant, who was a longtime rival from within the Likud Party, will be replaced by Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz. Minister without Portfolio Gideon...

Israel bans UN Chief Guterres from entering country, declares him persona non grata

Oct 02, 2024

Katz said that anyone who cannot condemn Iran's attack on Israel does not deserve to enter Israel.

Israel will respond 'forcefully' to any ceasefire violation: Defence Minister Katz

Jun 24, 2025

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has announced that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been instructed to respond with force

Israel to 'soon' allow Syrian druze to work in Golan, Defense Minister says

Mar 09, 2025

Israel is preparing to "soon" allow Syrian Druze to work in the Golan Heights, Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Sunday.

Israel's Defence Minister warns of Jihadists infiltrating Gaza from Egypt

Jun 11, 2025

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz has instructed the IDF (Israel Defence Forces) to prevent jihadist protesters from entering Gaza from Egypt.

Defense Minister, Israeli Military Chief come to an understanding amid reports of discord

Aug 26, 2025

Defence Minister Israel Katz and IDF (Israel Defence Forces) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir held a private meeting today (Tuesday).