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Yoav Gallant

Former Minister of Defense of Israel
Yoav Gallant was born on November 8, 1958, in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. He was educated at the University of Haifa, specializing in Economics and Financial Management. Throughout his career, he held important military and government positions, including Commander of the Southern Command, Minister of Construction, Minister of Aliyah and Integration, and Minister of Education. He is currently the former Minister of Defense of Israel and resigned from the Knesset in January 2025.
1977
Began service in the special naval unit "Shayetet 13."
1994
Took command of the elite naval unit "Shayetet 13."
2002
Was appointed military secretary to the prime minister, receiving the rank of major general
2005
Headed the Southern Command of the Israel Defense Forces
2008
Led Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip
2015
Elected to the Knesset and appointed Minister of Construction
2019
Appointed Minister of Aliyah and Integration
2020
Appointed Minister of Education
2022
Assumed the position of Minister of Defense of Israel
2024
Dismissed from the position of Minister of Defense
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Turkey issues arrest warrants for 37 Israeli officials, including Netanyahu

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has issued arrest warrants for 37 Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing them of "genocide" and "crimes against humanity" in Gaza. Among those accused are also Defense Minister Israel Katz and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Politics • November 8, 02:55 AM • 7758 views
Israeli Defense Minister warned: "The gates of hell will open above their heads if Hamas does not surrender"

Israel's Defense Minister stated that the city of Gaza would be destroyed if Hamas did not disarm and release the hostages. Israel rejects peace proposals, preparing for a large-scale offensive.

Politics • August 22, 11:51 AM • 3196 views
IDF confirms elimination of Iranian army and IRGC commanders

The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed the elimination of the commander of the Iranian army, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and the commander of emergencies in Iran. This was the result of Israeli strikes.

News of the World • June 13, 05:57 AM • 3989 views
Israel asks ICC judges to withdraw arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

Israel has asked the ICC to drop arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant and suspend investigations into war crimes in the Palestinian territories. Israel is challenging the court's jurisdiction.

News of the World • May 12, 03:47 PM • 3473 views
The US is losing popularity after Trump's return amid China's growing image - study

A study showed a sharp decline in the authority of the United States, especially in the EU, after Trump's return. China surpassed the United States for the first time in global standing.

Politics • May 12, 10:38 AM • 5452 views
Egypt received a proposal from Israel regarding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip - Media

Israel has proposed a temporary ceasefire and is discussing the terms of a lasting truce. Egypt is waiting for Hamas' response regarding the proposed conditions.

News of the World • April 14, 11:07 PM • 3762 views
Israel will intensify operations in Gaza if Hamas refuses the deal

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Katz stated that the IDF will increase pressure on Hamas if the militants do not agree to release the hostages. A significant part of Gaza has already become a security zone for Israel.

News of the World • April 13, 08:40 PM • 2571 views
Belgium will not arrest Netanyahu if he visits the country – Prime Minister

Bart De Wever stated that Belgium will not arrest Netanyahu, even despite the ICC warrant, citing realpolitik. The opposition criticized these words.

Politics • April 5, 06:56 AM • 11750 views
A high-ranking Hamas official was eliminated in the Gaza Strip as a result of a hit on a hospital

As a result of an Israeli strike on the Nasser Hospital in Gaza, Ismail Barhoum, a Hamas official, was eliminated. Israel claims he was a key terrorist.

News of the World • March 24, 11:03 AM • 49194 views
US House of Representatives supports sanctions against ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant

The U. S. House of Representatives has approved a bill on sanctions against officials of the International Criminal Court. The document provides for a ban on property transactions and visa revocation for those involved in ICC investigations.

Politics • January 9, 11:47 PM • 26206 views
Lebanese soldier Joseph Aoun elected as new president of Lebanon

The Lebanese parliament elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president after a 2-year vacuum. The new leader promised to ensure a state monopoly on weapons and develop a strategy to deter Israel.

News of the World • January 9, 05:36 PM • 27071 views
Poland is ready to arrest Netanyahu if he visits the country on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

The Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland announces his readiness to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu under an ICC warrant.

News of the World • December 22, 03:47 PM • 30043 views
US Senator Graham threatens countries with sanctions for helping ICC arrest Netanyahu

Republican Lindsey Graham announced possible sanctions against US allies who will assist the ICC with the arrest of Netanyahu and Gallant. The threats concern Canada, Britain, Germany, and France.

News of the World • November 24, 10:31 AM • 22386 views
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant. The ICC also rejected Israel's appeal against the situation in Palestine.

News of the World • November 21, 12:06 PM • 16043 views
Massive protests in Israel over the decision to dismiss Gallant from the post of defense minister: Prime Minister also called to “resign”

Mass protests erupt in Israel after Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Protesters blocked roads in Tel Aviv, about 40 people were arrested.

News of the World • November 6, 05:16 PM • 24341 views
Protests against dismissal of defense minister begin in Israel

Protests erupted in Israel after Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was dismissed due to a “lack of mutual trust. ” Police detained protesters in Jerusalem and Haifa, and the business community criticized the decision.

News of the World • November 6, 12:07 AM • 21561 views
Israel's prime minister has fired the defense minister

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has resigned Defense Minister Yoav Galant over disagreements over the conduct of the war. Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz was appointed in his place.

News of the World • November 5, 06:29 PM • 18211 views
The US offers Israel de-escalation: Austin talks with Galant

US Secretary of Defense Austin expressed his condolences to Israel over the deaths of soldiers in the Hezbollah attack. He called for a shift from military action to diplomacy to ensure the safety of civilians.

News of the World • October 14, 06:52 AM • 13087 views
Biden, Netanyahu to discuss Israel's plans to respond to Iran on Wednesday - Axios

U. S. President Joe Biden will have an important phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Israel's plans to strike Iran. The US wants to determine the limits of an Israeli retaliatory strike.

News of the World • October 9, 07:34 AM • 12927 views
Israel has eliminated not only Hezbollah leader Nasrallah, but also his two successors - Netanyahu

Israel's Prime Minister announces the elimination of Hezbollah's leader and his successors. The Minister of Defense confirmed the possible elimination of Hashem Safieddin, who was supposed to replace Nasrallah.

News of the World • October 8, 04:53 PM • 16154 views
Erdogan calls to stop Netanyahu, comparing him to Hitler

Turkish President Erdogan called on the international community to stop Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, comparing him to Hitler. He proposed to consider coercive measures against Israel at the UN General Assembly.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 04:14 PM • 15839 views
The United States is increasing its military presence in the Middle East

The United States is building up its military forces in the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates.

News of the World • September 20, 01:38 AM • 56773 views
Man arrested in Israel for plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Netanyahu, Defense Minister or Shin Bet chairman - media

A 73-year-old man from Ashkelon is accused of conspiring with Iran to assassinate the prime minister, defense minister, or head of the Shin Bet. The suspect illegally traveled to Iran twice and received money for completing tasks.

News of the World • September 19, 10:29 AM • 13957 views
Second wave of explosions in Lebanon: at least 20 dead and 450 wounded

A second wave of explosions occurred in Lebanon, this time at Hezbollah radio stations. At least 20 people were killed and more than 450 injured. Israel does not comment on the accusations of involvement in the attacks.

News of the World • September 19, 09:42 AM • 16078 views
Israel says 'new phase' of war has begun: shifts focus to northern front

The Israeli Defense Minister announced the beginning of a new phase of the war with the center of gravity shifting to the north. The goal is the safe return of residents of northern towns to their homes.

News of the World • September 18, 05:18 PM • 18016 views
Israel did not notify the US before attacking Hezbollah members' pagers

Israel conducted a reconnaissance operation, blowing up thousands of Hezbollah pagers without informing the United States. The attack killed 9 people and injured 2,750, paralyzing Hezbollah's command and control system.

War in Ukraine • September 17, 07:50 PM • 72935 views
Blinken arrives in Israel for ceasefire talks

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv as part of his Middle East tour. He will hold talks with the Israeli leadership on a ceasefire agreement and the release of hostages in Gaza.

War in Ukraine • August 18, 11:58 PM • 116686 views
New Israeli intelligence suggests that Iran is preparing to attack Israel within days

Israeli intelligence reports that Iran is preparing a large-scale attack on Israel in the coming days. This could jeopardize the hostage talks in Gaza scheduled for Thursday and the ceasefire agreement.

War in Ukraine • August 11, 11:28 PM • 103818 views
Netanyahu plans to dismiss heads of Israeli defense ministries - media

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to dismiss Defense Minister Galant, IDF Chief of Staff Halevi, and Shabak Chairman Barak, according to press reports.

News of the World • August 3, 07:47 AM • 23264 views
US prepares to send additional combat aircraft to the Middle East in response to Iranian threats - media

The United States plans to send additional combat aircraft to the Middle East in response to Iran's threats to attack Israel. This is a reaction to possible revenge for the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

News of the World • August 2, 06:09 PM • 32809 views