Israel Katz
US envoy Tom Barrack’s Israel criticism tests his credibility as a mediator - analysis
Barrack’s apparent support for the Turkish-Syrian account over Israel’s may have undermined his credibility in Jerusalem as a mediator in potential Israel-Syria security talks.
Katz orders IDF to accelerate destruction of Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon
Settler violence: Not a fringe problem, but a national security threat - editorial
Israel targeted Syria airbase over planned Turkish troop, radar presence, source confirms to 'Post'
Likud court approves Netanyahu's reserved Knesset slot for Haim Katz after freezing vote
The interim order was issued during Tuesday’s Likud Secretariat vote because Haim Katz had already registered for the August 17 primaries and begun campaigning.
'Mocks voters': Tally Gotliv blasts 'despicable' Likud decision to reserve slot for Israel Katz
Posting on social media, the Likud lawmaker said the defense minister was "terribly afraid of the primaries' results," slamming what she called a "despicable step that mocks Likud voters."
Netanyahu reserves Likud slot for Katz, two other ministers, cites need for 'defense, not politics'
The party's secretariat will be asked to approve the reserved slots for Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and Likud Central Committee Chairman and Minister Haim Katz.
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.
