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Former defense minister Yoav Gallant still can't return to his Amikam home over security threat

Gallant was evacuated from his Amikam home over a year ago over a security threat, and the house sits empty under guard, showing the danger persists

Itamar Eichner | 11.23.25

Netanyahu’s dismissals and resignations: national security adviser fired as PM stands alone after Oct. 7 failures

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed National Security Council head Tzachi Hanegbi, adding to a long list of top Israeli security officials who have resigned or been fired since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, leaving Netanyahu the only one still in office

Ron Crissy | 10.22.25

Who was fired, who quit and how Netanyahu dodged blame: mapping accountability two years after October 7

Two years after Hamas’s October 7 attack, Israel’s top security ranks have shifted amid resignations, firings and public soul-searching; from the Shin Bet to the IDF, senior officials admitted failures — but the political leadership has not followed suit

Ron Crissy | 10.07.25

UN commission accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, seeking permanent control

Scathing report alleges Israel seeking permanent control of Gaza and Jewish majority in Israel and West Bank; panel assigns direct responsibility to top Israeli officials and urges global action ahead of October UN vote

Itamar Eichner | 09.23.25

US steps up pressure with new round of sanctions on ICC officials

Trump administration slaps sanctions on 2 ICC judges and 2 prosecutors, turning the screws on the tribunal over war crimes charges against Netanyahu and Gallant

News agencies | 08.20.25

ICC rejects Israel’s bid to cancel arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

UN rejects Israel’s request to cancel arrest warrants for prime minister and former defense minister over alleged war crimes in Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 07.17.25

'Propaganda': In rare response, Iran's Khamenei rebukes former Israeli defense chief over public letter

Yoav Gallant claims Israel dismantled Tehran’s long-standing strategy in their first direct war; Iranian supreme leader fires back, dismissing letter as 'psychological operation'

Ynet | 07.15.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו עם הרמטכ"ל הרצי הלוי ושר הביטחון לשעבר, יואב גלנט בקריה

Netanyahu in leaked recording: IDF chief and defense minister ousted to advance draft exemption law

In conversation with a senior rabbi urging the prime minister to support the draft evasion law, Netanyahu said: 'When the defense minister is against you and the chief of staff is against you, you can’t move forward. Now we can move forward ... they have delayed us for too long'

ynet | 06.04.25

ICC prosecutor tells court not to withdraw Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants

Nazhat Khan, who replaced ICC chief prosecutor put on forced leave over sexual misconduct allegations, says there is no legal basis to cancel warrants and there are reasonable grounds for suspicion of war crimes

Itamar Eichner | 05.21.25

From right, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan, US President Donald Truimp

Israel seeks to dismiss ICC arrest warrants: 'Rape allegation is explosive'

Following detailed testimony accusing Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual assault, Israel submitted a formal request several days ago to disqualify the arrest warrants; Sources familiar with the matter said, 'He accelerated the arrest warrant process after the complaint was filed'

Itamar Eichner | 05.12.25

בית הדין הפלילי ב האג, קארים חאן, בינימין נתניהו

US imposes sanctions against ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan

Trump administration blocks international court official's assets and visitation rights; Khan responsible for issuing arrest warrant against Netanyahu and Gallant before being faced with sexual harassment charges

Reuters | 02.13.25

'I wasn’t fired because I was a bad defense minister'

Former defense minister Yoav Gallant breaks his silence, accusing politicians of leaking classified details to derail hostage deal talks with Hamas. He defends his handling of the war in the face of an international arrest warrant against him. 'I am proud to be accused of defending the State of Israel.' Part two of the full interview

Nadav Eyal | 02.12.25

'Not Attacking Hezbollah on October 11—the greatest missed opportunity in Israel’s military history'

Since his dismissal as defense minister, Yoav Gallant stayed silent—until now. In an extensive interview with Nadav Eyal, he shares his version of how the war unfolded for the first time: From the devastating early-morning phone call with the IDF chief, to the grim faces in the command bunker and the realization that the war rested on his shoulders; From his plan to detonate Hezbollah’s pagers and assassinate Nasrallah at the outset, to the political maneuvering that delayed the northern offensive by a year; From his warnings to Netanyahu during the judicial overhaul crisis, to the leak to Smotrich that torpedoed a hostage deal back in Passover. Read the full interview - part one

Nadav Eyal | 02.12.25

Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

'Blood on your hands!': Pro-Palestinians shout at Yoav Gallant in New York

Visiting New York for the first time since being fired from his position as defense minister, Yoav Gallant runs into pro-Palestinian protesters who call for his arrest; 'War criminal! Why should he be able to walk the streets of New York?'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.08.25

Trump administration plans ICC sanctions over arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

Trump administration is preparing sanctions against ICC officials following arrest warrants for prime minister and former defense minister; Measures include freezing assets and travel bans, aiming to pressure the court to withdraw the warrants and halt proceedings

Itamar Eichner | 01.15.25

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