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Dado Bar Kalifa named next IDF Central Command chief
Bar Kalifa will replace Avi Bluth in 2027, weeks after Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the move on live TV without coordinating with Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir
Elisha Ben Kimon
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08.31.26
On edge of the abyss? Treasury warns IDF spending could swallow a third of Israel’s budget
Finance Ministry rejects military warnings of ‘empty coffers,’ saying NIS 15 billion is awaiting Knesset approval and accusing defense chiefs of wasteful spending
Gad Lior
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08.31.26
IDF warns budget freeze is pushing military readiness ‘to the edge’
Defense officials say $5.03 billion in agreed funding remains blocked, leaving shortages of Humvees and munitions and contributing to the collapse of a major Apache helicopter deal
Elisha Ben Kimon
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08.30.26
‘We’re dealing with empty coffers’: IDF chief takes aim at Treasury over funding
Zamir orders heightened readiness from Iran and Lebanon to Gaza and the West Bank, including preparations for immediate troop reinforcements, and says the military would maintain full operational staffing throughout the upcoming holidays
Elisha Ben Kimon
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08.27.26
Nationalist crime is the match that could ignite the West Bank, IDF warns political leadership
IDF chief, head of central command tell Netanyahu, Katz that growing number of Jewish extremist incidents is diverting military’s attention from thwarting terrorism; Concern that the incidents are receiving significant attention in the US and generating pressure
Itamar Eichner, Elisha Ben Kimon
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08.24.26
Turkey’s rise is a warning: Israel must rebuild its military strength now
Analysis: After years of war depleted munitions and manpower, Turkey’s growing military footprint in Syria underscores why Israel must expand domestic production, replenish stockpiles and fund the force it will need for the next multifront war
Yossi Yehoshua
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08.21.26
IDF chief warns Syria: 'We will not allow hostile forces to establish themselves on our borders'
A day after Israel's Air Force attacked a Syrian military base where Turkish forces were to deploy, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir visited Syrian territory and sent a message to Turkey: 'We know how to use our operational capabilities precisely where and when needed'
Lior Ben Ari
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08.19.26
Katz gives IDF two weeks to shift West Bank enforcement to police
Following a settler standoff near Qusra, Katz orders the IDF to submit within two weeks a plan to transfer civilian enforcement in the West Bank to police, as police officials warn broader operations would require military backing and expanded authority
Gal Ganot
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08.17.26
IDF pushes manpower revolution to avert crisis amid shortage of 12,000 soldiers
The IDF is quietly overhauling its manpower system to bridge a 12,000-soldier shortfall, sending more troops to combat roles and adding tens of thousands to reserves; but it still needs conscripts, including thousands of Haredim each year
Yossi Yehoshua
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08.14.26
New Gaza restrictions: IDF chief gave required approval for strike on Hamas commander
Beit Lahia strike targeted a Hamas terrorist accused of planning attacks on Israeli troops; military sources say such actions were once routine but targeted killings were temporarily halted under political directives tied to ongoing negotiations
Yossi Yehoshua
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08.12.26
IDF general learns live of defense minister’s plan to replace him during West Bank terror briefing
Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth was leading an operational meeting when Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on television that he would be replaced, stunning Central Command and triggering accusations of political interference in the IDF
Elisha Ben Kimon
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08.03.26
'He has lost his way': Deri accuses IDF chief of aiding left over Haredi draft law
Shas leader says Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir crossed into politics by warning lawmakers against suspending arrests of ultra-Orthodox draft evaders; 'He caused great damage to the army,' Aryeh Deri says
Shilo Freid
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07.16.26
Knesset pushes total freeze on arrests of Haredi draft dodgers despite IDF chief’s warning
The coalition bill would suspend enforcement against ultra-Orthodox men who fail to report for military service, even as the army warns of a severe troop shortage and thousands of reservists carry a growing wartime burden
Amir Ettinger
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07.14.26
Not just money: Israel’s defense chiefs warn of another October 7 disaster
Analysis: This is no longer just a budget fight; delaying force buildup and a real draft solution risks leaving Israel short of soldiers, short of weapons and dangerously unprepared again.
Yossi Yehoshua
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07.01.26
IDF chief says 'historic' Lebanon deal made possible by military gains
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir says recent battlefield gains enabled the Lebanon agreement, warns Northern Command remains the IDF’s main focus, and stresses forces are ready to resume strikes if the ceasefire is violated
Dennis Bihler
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06.28.26
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