Israel Katz formally replaces Gallant as defense minister

Israel Katz formally replaces Gallant as defense minister in modest handover ceremony
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White House officials are reported to be ‘stunned’ by ouster of a military chief widely trusted in Washington.
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Immediately following the decision, statements were issued by a number of Israeli opposition party leaders, condemning the move.
Israeli Defense Minister Gallant Steps Down Sparking Nationwide Protests
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant officially stepped down on Friday, replaced by Israel Katz, a former foreign minister and close ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Gallant has ignited a wave of protests throughout Israel,
Israel Katz inauguration speech: Hostages are Defense Ministry's top priority
Gallant, who also spoke, expressed gratitude and appreciation for the IDF commanders and soldiers, as well as members of the security forces, regular and reserve.
Power Shift: Israel Katz Steps In as Defense Minister to Support Netanyahu’s Vision
Israel Katz, a long-standing ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and known as "The Bulldozer" for his assertive style, has been appointed as Israel’s new Defense Minister after the dismissal of Yoav Gallant.
Netanyahu’s firing of Defense Minister Gallant was legal, Israel's AG tells High Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s firing this week of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was legal, Israel’s attorney general informed the country’s High Court on Thursday. In her reply to the court,
Israel's Knesset in uproar over Israel Katz becoming new defense minister
Following the uproar that began with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of outgoing Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday night, The Knesset has approved new government appointments in a rare Thursday Plenum.
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Netanyahu fires Gallant, saying disagreements and lack of mutual trust helped the enemy
Visibly emotional Gallant says Israel's security is his 'life's mission,' calls for probe into October 7 failures; Katz named ...
Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant officially stepped down Friday in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the former foreign minister, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired ...
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Israel Katz, new Israeli defense minister, is longtime Netanyahu ally
While Gallant had served as a general, Katz has no experience in the portfolio — despite coming to the job as Israel fights simultaneous ground wars in Lebanon and Gaza and is also locked in rounds ...
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Advanced interception technologies to counter UAVs displayed
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Israel's Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Gila Gamliel, Director General of the IMoD Maj. Gen. (Res.) Eyal Zamir, IDF Deputy Chief of Staff, ...
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Israel's defense minister cancels visit to Washington, Pentagon says
The Pentagon declined to say why Gallant canceled his visit, and referred reporters to Israel's ministry of defense. Offices for Netanyahu and Gallant did not immediately respond to a request ...
Dozens Killed as Israeli Strikes Pound Lebanon, Health Ministry Says
Israeli strikes in and around the ancient city of Baalbek, in northeastern Lebanon, and in other parts of the country, killed 52 people on Wednesday, the Lebanese health ministry said. It was not ...