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טראמפ: ״אנחנו מאוד קרובים להסכם״, נתניהו בראיון לפוקס ניוז

'He’s obsessed': Netanyahu clings to Gaza push as diplomatic isolation deepens

Opinion: With international recognition of Palestine growing and allies turning critical, Netanyahu presses ahead to take over Gaza City, defying warnings from Israel’s top brass and risking further isolation — relying on Donald Trump as his sole supportive world leader

Nadav Eyal | 08.12.25

Group pursuing IDF soldiers seeks ICC arrest warrants against chief of staff, officers

The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court in The Hague targeting IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir and other senior officers over an air strike that killed Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif, who Israel says was a Hamas commander in Jabaliya: 'Killing journalists is not an accident'

Itamar Eichner | 08.12.25

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ בפגישה עם חברי פורום המטה הכללי של צה"ל, עם הרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר, לקראת יום הזיכרון לחללי מערכות ישראל ולנפגעי פעולות האיבה

Katz-Zamir faceoff signals political interference in military, risks Gaza offensive

At the core is not an effort to improve senior command, but rather an attempt to diminish the chief of staff’s authority and possibly force his resignation, paving the way to appoint someone aligned with the ruling Likud party and its 'full right-wing' government

Ron Ben-Yishai | 08.12.25

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ והרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר בהערכת מצב

Katz blocks IDF chief's choices for top commands amid tensions over war

IDF says it is the Chief of Staff's prerogative to name officers for senior positions, critically needed to be filled, pushing back against the defense minister's efforts to intervene

Yoav Zitun | 08.12.25

Reservist fatigue, hostage risks and global pressure complicate Gaza conquest plans

IDF faces critical decisions on when and how many reservists to mobilize for the planned Gaza ground offensive; Chief of Staff Zamir insists on strict limits, including avoiding attacks near hostages, as preparations remain slow

Yoav Zitun | 08.11.25

Gaza conquest plan risks more than it could gain

Opinion: Cabinet’s plan to conquer Gaza is a strategic mistake that risks hostages, fatigues troops and fuels internal divisions; IDF Chief of Staff Zamir’s warnings highlight the dangers of pursuing an unrealistic military conquest

Yossi Yehoshua | 08.10.25

Cabinet backs full Gaza takeover despite IDF chief’s objections

Ministers approve Netanyahu’s Gaza plan after clashes with army chief Zamir, who warned of troop fatigue and risk to hostages; Gaza City takeover to start, with Oct. 7 set as evacuation deadline under five war-end principles

Itamar Eichner | 08.08.25

Full conquest of Gaza will jeopardize hostages, IDF chief tells Cabinet

As Cabinet prepares to vote on Gaza take over, Zamir also warns full conquest would come at significant cost to the military’s strength, readiness; Netanyahu rejects approach, arguing that the current strategy failed to produce results: 'I don’t want to preserve Hamas — I want to defeat it'

Itamar Eichner | 08.07.25

Netanyahu says Israel will not annex Gaza as Cabinet set to vote on full military occupation

PM tells Indian media territory would be ruled by transitional authority after Hamas defeat; IDF chief Zamir set to recommend against move, with officials telling NYT that troops unfit for task due to fatigue after nearly two years of war

Itamar Eichner | 08.07.25

Eyal Zamir, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza Strip

Zamir says IDF able to eliminate Hamas while protecting hostages, ahead of security cabinet meeting

Ahead of a critical security cabinet meeting to decide on the next phase in the war on Gaza, Zamir is expected to urge ministers to opt for his strategy of siege on remaining Hamas strongholds rather than full conquest and occupation of the Strip

Yoav Zitun | 08.07.25

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu pushing for months-long campaign against remaining Hamas strongholds, official says

Offensive on Gaza City and central Gaza refugee camps would target areas where hostages are believed held, increasing risk to their safety

Itamar Eichner | 08.06.25

IDF chief opposes Gaza takeover, but Netanyahu's office says army ready to follow any cabinet decision

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warned at war cabinet meeting that a Gaza takeover could endanger hostages and exhaust forces, but pledged to carry out any cabinet decision as Netanyahu pushes for a full invasion to free hostages

Itamar Eichner | 08.05.25

Push for full takeover of Gaza brings Netanyahu, IDF chief Zamir rift to boiling point

Analysis: PM pushes for complete military conquest despite risks to hostages and civilians, while military favors siege tactics and cautious operations amid stalled negotiations and shifting battlefield realities

Yossi Yehoshua | 08.05.25

As Netanyahu urges full occupation of Gaza, IDF chief cuts forces, signals restraint

As PM pushes for the full occupation of Gaza, Lt. Gen. Zamir cancels U.S. trip and reduces ground forces, signaling growing tension between Israel’s political leadership and its military command

Yoav Zitun | 08.05.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מניהול המערכה נגד תוכנית ההשמדה של המשטר האיראני

Senior Netanyahu officials say occupation of Gaza is next step, with US approval

Trump said to approve Hamas truce as hostage talks stall; Israeli officials confirm shift, possibly to pressure terror group; IDF chief cancels US trip; Hirsch tells hostage families: 'We're working in various ways to free them'

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon, Yoav Zitun | 08.04.25

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