The ‘Dror’ initiative aims to support the psychological, medical, and financial needs of the returning hostages and their families.
The problem runs deeper. Judging by his first two months as defense minister, Katz’s other task is to shift blame for the October 7 fiasco from the politicians to the generals.
Israel begins deploying $5.2B in US aid to enhance its missile shield, including Iron Dome upgrades and the new Iron Beam laser system that could slash interception costs.
In the meeting with local authorities, Katz discussed that Hamas originally planned to include West Bank communities in their October 7 attacks.
The deals are expected to bolster the country’s domestic defense manufacturing capabilities.
The division, which will expand on the already-existing Released Soldiers’ Division and Fund, will include a dedicated branch for reservists’ welfare and be led by Col. (res.) Eyal Hans.
Yoav Gallant resigns from the Knesset over opposition to the haredi draft law as Likud advances legislation on military conscription for ultra-Orthodox Israelis.
Defense Minister Katz last week presented a list of principles for new legislation, according to which the IDF will gradually increase haredi draft numbers.
The donation campaign operated through various crowdfunding platforms, enabling contributions via credit cards, bank transfers, and PayPal.
One of them is an intelligence investigation into how Hamas prepared for the war, and it is expected to serve as the factual evidence for understanding the failures of Military Intelligence.
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