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Yoav Gallant

Yoav Gallant
The latest news and top stories on Yoav Gallant, former Israeli Defence Minister. Known for a 35-year military career, he rose to Major General, commanding elite naval commando unit Shayetet 13 and the Southern Command, playing a key role in Operation Cast Lead. Entering politics in 2015, he held ministerial portfolios including Construction and Education before serving as Defence Minister from 2022 to 2024. His tenure involved leading Israel’s Gaza operations and a public disagreement with Benjamin Netanyahu over judicial reforms. Gallant is currently subject to an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.
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Israel pushes ahead with Eichmann-style tribunal for October 7 attackers

Israeli lawmakers set up a special tribunal and allow for the death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers.

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ICJ rules Israel must allow UNRWA access to Gaza for aid

ICJ demands Israel permit UNRWA aid to Gaza, citing famine risks and humanitarian obligations under international law.

‘You dehumanise victims’: UN report says Israel committed genocide in Gaza

Israel rejects ‘libellous rant’ after UN Commission of Inquiry investigators conclude that PM Netanyahu is among those responsible.

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