Moshe Ya'alon

Demonstrators protest in Jerusalem, outside Netanyahu's residence

Democrats party chairman Yair Golan joined the protesters on their march.

 Israelis clash with police during a protest in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025
 Former Israeli minister of Defense Moshe "Boogie" Ya'alon at a protest against the arrest of Itzik Medina, a member of the protest movement against Israel's judicial reform, outside the Police station in Petah Tikva, June 26, 2023.

Netanyahu sues former defense minister Moshe Ya'alon for defamation

 Former defense minister Moshe "Bogie" Ya'alon in Tel Aviv. May 27, 2023.

'IDF does not commit ethnic cleansing': Senior officers condemn Ya'alon's remarks

  Moshe 'Bogie' Ya'alon seen over an image of a Hezbollah flag and the Yarkon River (illustrative)

Ex-defense minister, IDF chief Moshe Ya'alon named as target of Hezbollah assassination attempt


'It's time for some soul-searching': Moshe Ya'alon calls on Gantz, Eisenkot to quit cabinet

“Half a year into a crisis with no end, when the only accomplishment of this government of messianists, draft-dodgers, and crooks, is its own survival," he wrote, "it’s time for soul-searching."

 FROM LEFT: Moshe Ya'alon, Head of the National Unity party Minister Benny Gantz, and Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot.

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Moshe Ya'alon weighs in on Iran ahead of Israel defense industry conference

Israel must make sure there are no surprises from Iran nuke weapons groups.

 Israeli defense exhibition.

Is a nuclear Iran an existential threat?

A selection from Haim Ramon’s upcoming book provides his inside look into history as a longtime minister

 THEN-PRIME MINISTER Benjamin  Netanyahu delivers a statement to the  press regarding the Iranian nuclear  program, September 2019.

Former defense minister apologizes for statement against Israeli-Arabs

Joint List faction chairman Ahmad Tibi called what Ya'alon said dangerous and said it encourages Jews to harm Arabs.

Former Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2016

Israel Elections: Moshe Ya’alon drops out due to lack of support

Kulanu MK Merav Ben-Ari joins Yesh Atid

Former Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2016

140 thousand COVID patients illegally monitored by Shin Bet for a month

Chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee MK Zvi Hauser noted that the incident was especially serious, because it continued for about a month before being exposed.

Israelis are seen walking in Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market amid the third coronavirus lockdown on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2020.

Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Women need to take on leadership roles in Israel

A party that wants to change the nature of public discourse and present an attractive, different, hopeful and chance-creating alternative must change its composition.

WOMEN MKS – it’s past time for them to take on leadership roles.

Benny Gantz says fourth elections are all but certain

Moshe Ya'alon announces Telem Party splitting from alliance with Yesh Atid

Defense Minister Benny Gantz at the Knesset plenum, Oct. 15, 2020

Moshe Ya'alon: If Telem left Yesh Atid, Gadi Eisenkot would run as my #2

Ya'alon said that if and when the Telem Party breaks away from Yesh Atid, it will be Ya'alon leading the party with Eisenkot beneath him.

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkott speaks at a conference  at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya on January 02, 2018.

Moshe Ya’alon: Israel should stop talking about annexation

Ya’alon explained that Trump didn’t even allow Israel to move forward on sovereignty in January, when he unveiled his peace plan in Washington and published a map of what could be annexed.

Former Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2016