Israel Katz
PM, Defense Minister deny any instruction exists to reopen Erez Border Crossing into Gaza Strip
There are preparations to open the crossing on September 1, but it still requires final approval, sources from COGAT told The Jerusalem Post.
Damascus condemns Israel Katz after visit with IDF soldiers on Mount Hermon
Board of Peace demands Israel comply with Gaza ceasefire, calls for end to kite attacks
Israel seeking to lead intensifying international race over anti-satellite weaponry - analysis
Israel Katz orders IDF probe into alleged mistreatment of wounded soldiers at Rambam hospital
Hadash called Katz's urging for an investigation "a dangerous exploitation of the authority of the state and the military establishment for the purpose of political and racist persecution."
Wounded IDF soldiers allegedly mistreated, denied water by Arab Rambam staff, brother claims
Rambam stated that, after an investigation, it rejected all claims of wrongdoing toward the wounded soldiers by their staff.
Israel's secret test on its Arrow system reveals growing concern over Iran - analysis
Under normal circumstances, Arrow tests are a national event, with tens of thousands of residents in central Israel can see them when the missile is launched from the IAF's test unit at Palmachim.
Netanyahu, Katz silently approved reconstruction effort in Gaza Strip inside Yellow Line - report
According to Army Radio, the location marked for new construction is east of Rafah, within the Yellow Line, with the plan being to build new living spaces for Palestinians outside of Hamas' control.
Peace with Lebanon cannot come until Hezbollah is disarmed, diplomatically or otherwise - editorial
We owe it to the soldiers still operating in southern Lebanon to exhaust every diplomatic option available to avoid the next deadly incident.
Israel Katz questions IDF tactics after Lebanon blast as US reportedly blocks wider attack
Defense minister challenges commanders on why troops entered explosive-laden structure in southern Lebanon • Lebanese outlet says US blocked wider response against Hezbollah to save peace talks
Netanyahu’s government is accused of fueling West Bank violence - opinion
As Netanyahu’s tenure draws to a close, his record is one of internal division, international isolation, and the worst security catastrophe in the country’s history.
IDF destroys Iran-backed Hezbollah tunnel systems, says more remain in southern Lebanon
The tunnel network was intended not just for surveillance, but also to facilitate attacks on Israeli troops and communities near the Lebanon border.
Serving generals deserve better than Katz’s political theater - editorial
By publicly discussing the replacement of a serving general on partisan television, Israel Katz crossed a line that should concern every Israeli.
Katz assures West Bank leaders IDF Central Command head Bluth has not been dismissed
Katz's clarification followed a statement he made during a live Channel 14 interview on Sunday, in which he called for Bluth to be removed before walking back his claims.