Posts Tagged: Benny Gantz
Netanyahu Says Can ‘See Light at the End of the Tunnel’ as Vaccine Trials Commence
i24 News - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sounded optimistic on Sunday over the coronavirus pandemic, saying, “I see the light at the end of...
Israel Offers Humanitarian Aid to Turkey After Deadly Earthquake
Israel was quick to offer humanitarian aid to Turkey on Friday following a deadly earthquake there in which at least a dozen people were killed. In...
Battle Over Israel’s Budget Risks Election, More Economic Gloom
A festering government crisis over passage of a national budget could push Israel into its fourth election since mid-2019, further straining an economy hard hit by the...
Is COVID-19 the Only Thing Holding Israel’s Government Together?
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have aspired to limit anti-government protests during the pandemic, but the bill seeking to curtail the demonstrations has...
Israeli Minister Says Turkey Opposed to Regional Peace
Israel's defense minister accused Turkey on Sunday of destabilizing the region and working against peacemaking efforts, and called for international pressure to bring about a...
US Army Receives First Iron Dome Aerial Defense Battery From Israel
Israel delivered on Wednesday the first of two Iron Dome aerial defense batteries purchased last year by the US Army. "These batteries will be employed in...
Israeli Leaders Express Well-Wishes to Jews Around Globe for Rosh Hashanah
Israeli leaders have expressed well-wishes to Jews around the world ahead of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, which begins on Friday night. "May the coming year be...
Israeli, Bahraini Defense Ministers Hold First Phone Call
The defense ministers of Israel and Bahrain held their first publicly‐acknowledged phone call on Monday since their countries agreed to normalize ties. Bahraini state news agency...
In Meeting With Trump Aide Kushner, Israel’s Defense Minister Gantz Vows to ‘Ensure Our Military Superiority’
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz told top US officials on Sunday, including White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, that he will work to “ensure” the...
Israel’s Defense Ministry Releases First Images Taken by State-of-the-Art Ofek 16 Satellite
Israel’s Defense Ministry and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) released on Tuesday the first images taken from space by the new Ofek 16 surveillance satellite. Launched in...
Israel, UAE Defense Ministers Hold First-Ever Phone Call, Herald Security Cooperation
The Israeli and UAE defense ministers on Tuesday held their first publicly-acknowledged phone call since their countries' recent agreement to normalize ties, officials said, heralding...
In Jerusalem, Pompeo Talks With Israeli Leaders About Joint Efforts to ‘Counter Iran’s Destabilizing Influence’ in Middle East
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met in Jerusalem on Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top Israeli officials. A State Department spokesperson said...
Netanyahu, Another Election Will Smash What Little Faith We Have Left
JNS.org – Prime Minister Netanyahu, don’t take us there, to a fourth election in under two years. Don’t drag all of us — only three...
Israel Warns Gaza Terror Groups of ‘Heavy Price’ for Incendiary Balloon Attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Benny Gantz both issued warnings to Palestinian terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip after incendiary balloons launched...
