IDFNetanyahu steps in to cool public row between Katz and ZamirThe IDF’s chief of staff has accused the defence minister of interfering in the military’s appointment processBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IDFIsraeli defence minister to shut down Army Radio amid bias allegationsIsraeli Katz claimed that the station’s output ‘harms the war effort and morale’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IsraelState of emergency in southern Israel lifted for the first time since October 7‘The decision reflects the new security reality,’ said Defence Minister Israel KatzBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
HamasIsrael confirms death of Hamas spokesman in Gaza airstrikeAbu Obeida, whose real identity remained a closely guarded secret, was killed in the al-Rimal neighbourhood of Gaza CityBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IDF Why did IDF helicopters land near Damascus?Some reports have claimed that the Israeli military launched an operation to dismantle surveillance devicesBy JC Reporter2 min read
Israel KatzIsrael Katz threatens to ‘open gates of hell’ on Gaza City if Hamas refuses hostage dealThe city will face the same fate as Rafah and Beit Hanoun if Hamas fails to meet Israel’s ceasefire conditions, the defence minister saidBy JC Reporter1 min read
IDFFresh row between government and IDF as Defence Minister clashes with military chief over promotionsThe public spat comes after Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir reportedly voiced strong opposition in cabinet to Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plan to occupy GazaBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IDF lawyers ‘raised concerns’ about plans to confine Gazans to new ‘humanitarian city’Proponents claim the proposal will help to destroy Hamas and end the warBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 11, 2025 14:19
Israel Katz orders IDF to prepare plans to confine Gaza’s entire population to ‘humanitarian city’The two million residents of the Strip would be screened through security checks before being sent to a new refugee camp near Rafah or encouraged to emigrate.By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 8, 2025 09:23
Khamenei assassination is now ‘an objective’ of Israel’s warDefence Minister Israel Katz said that the IDF is aiming to ‘prevent the existence’ of Iran’s supreme leaderBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||June 19, 2025 11:25
Gaza flotilla activist called Hezbollah terror chief ‘inspiring’ and chanted ‘death to America’Thiago Ávila claims he met Hassan Nasrallah when he was 19 years oldBy Jane Prinsley3 min read||June 9, 2025 16:30
Israeli ministers hint at annexation of parts of Gaza and West Bank if hostages are not releasedSeveral MKs have suggested that if Hamas refuses to release October 7 hostages, the IDF could expand territorial controlBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||March 24, 2025 12:44
Israel creates new military body to encourage ‘voluntary emigration’ from GazaThe move has caused alarm among humanitarian organisations, but ministers insist it complies with international lawBy Joshua Marks1 min read||March 23, 2025 11:21
Katz rules out Palestinian state in talks with US senatorsThe Israeli Defence Minister also backed President Trump’s controversial plan for Gaza’s futureBy JC Reporter1 min read||February 17, 2025 11:18
Israel orders release of settlers under administrative detention in the West BankThe Shin Bet objected to the decision made by the defense ministerBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 18, 2025 18:52
IDF ordered to prepare for ‘complete defeat’ of Hamas if no hostage deal this monthDefence Minister Israel Katz seemingly indicated that the war could continue indefinitely if an agreement isn’t reached soonBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 10, 2025 14:31
