Israel Katz

IDF is closing in on controlling 30% of Gaza, defense sources tell 'Post'

Katz to 'Post': No military occupation, but getting closer to large operation if no hostage deal.

First responders work at the site of an Israeli strike in southern Beirut on March 28, 2025

Israel recalibrating rules of war after Hezbollah rockets, strike in Beirut

Israel Katz issued a threat to Hezbollah, as he has done many times before. This time, however, the threat was not empty.

30/03/2025

Israel appoints director to oversee 'voluntary emigration' of Palestinians from Gaza

Blitstein, currently Defense Ministry deputy director-general, previously served as director-general of the foreign ministry and energy ministry, respectively, among other senior positions.

Netanyahu: Israel will not allow any fire on our communities

Katz had earlier sent a message to the Lebanese government that Lebanon must enforce the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, or Israel will continue to strike the country.

Israel at war day 536: What's going on in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria?

Hundreds of Gazans march in rare anti-Hamas protest • Katz, Zamir meet to work in cooperation following public clash

Israel Katz vs Eyal Zamir: Yet another clash at the top

With the country on the cusp of sending troops and reservists back into full battle, Israel's leadership must get its act together.

25/03/2025

Katz and Zamir meet to work in cooperation following public clash

"We are working together in full cooperation for the security of Israel – as it has been and as it will always be," the two said.

Israel Katz runs head first into new IDF chief Eyal Zamir in public clash

Israel Katz made a misstep by publicly advocating to fire the IDF's military attorney-general.

'Unnecessary and out of place': Katz slams Zamir's response on Oct. 7 probe order

“The defense minister issues directives to the chief of staff, who is subordinate to the political echelon, as he sees fit,” Katz said.

25/03/2025
 IDF Chief-of-Staff Eyal Zamir and predecessor Herzi Halevi visit the Western Wall, in Jerusalem

Eyal Zamir defies Katz: 'I don’t receive directives via press releases'

Zamir rejected claims made by Katz regarding the investigation of Brig-Gen. (res.) Oron Solomon, calling them "false and baseless."

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