Posts Tagged: Moshe Yaalon Israel
Israeli Defense Minister Supports IDF Chief’s Comments on Rules of Engagment
Israel's Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon backed IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot on Thursday, after the latter was hit with harsh criticism from the right-wing for...
Israeli Defense Minister Warns: Citizens Could Be Stabbed Any Minute
Israel's defense minister advised the country's citizens on Thursday to be constantly prepared for potential stabbing attacks, amid the current wave of violence sweeping the...
Proposed IDF Budget Cuts ‘Detached’ From Reality, Israeli Defense Minister Says
JNS.org - Newly proposed military budget cuts are “detached” from the reality on the ground in Israel, said the country’s defense minister, Moshe Ya’alon. The Locker report,...
Israeli Defense Minister Says Palestinian State Unlikely to Happen in His Lifetime
Israel’s defense minister on Tuesday mirrored contentious remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the run-up to national elections in March, cautioning against...
Israeli Defense Minister Yaalon Blames Islamic Jihad for Gaza Rocket Fire
Israel's defense minister is blaming Islamic Jihad — a smaller Palestinian militant group in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip — for the latest rocket fired at...
Moshe Ya’alon to Become First Israeli Defense Minister to Visit India
JNS.org - Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon is scheduled to visit India later this month, marking the first-ever visit by the holder of his...
Ya’alon: Israel Will Respond ‘With Force’ Against Attempts to Harm it
Jerusalem Post - Amid high tensions with Hezbollah and its backer, Iran, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon visited the headquarters of the IDF's Northern Command on...
‘No Limits’ on Will, Ways and Means to Find Abducted Teens, Defense Minister Vows
Israel has placed "no limitations" on capabilities and drive to find the trio of teens kidnapped by Hamas almost a week ago, and punish...
Hamas Could Take Over Judea and Samaria, Israeli Defense Minister Says
JNS.org - Hamas could seize control of Judea and Samaria as a result of the recently formed Palestinian unity government, Israel Defense Minister Moshe...
Defense Minister Ya’alon: Israel Has Succeeded in Taking Peace Talks Off the Agenda
Ynet - Israel has successfully managed to take peace negotiations with the Palestinians off the agenda, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Tuesday, echoing a stance...
Israeli Defense Minister Ya’alon: ‘No Security Without Settlements’ – Legally
Israel's government is "doing many things to promote the settler enterprise," Defense Minister Moshe (Bogie) Ya'alon said during meetings with officials and students in Samaria's...
Ya’alon: Israel Can’t Depend on ‘Weak’ U.S. to Stop Iran Nukes
JNS.org - Israel can only rely on itself, and not the United States, to lead action against Iran's nuclear program, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon...
