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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 533

Dan Harel

Minister of Housing Yitzhak Goldknopf speaks at a conference in Tel Aviv on March 22, 2023 (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 22, 2023, 12:54 pm
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem anti-overhaul protests target ministers Regev, Goldknopf, Zohar
Convoys circle Knesset as committee debates judicial appointments bill; demonstrators rally outside Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv, some interrupt housing minister’s speech
By Michael Horovitz
Religious Zionism party head MK Bezalel Smotrich exits a coalition negotiation meeting with Shas party head Aryeh Deri in Jerusalem on November 13, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 14, 2022, 11:01 am
Smotrich increases pressure on Netanyahu to make him defense minister
As coalition negotiations heat up but with presumptive next PM said reluctant to give him post, far-right leader meets former IDF generals, gets backing from prominent rabbis
By Michael Bachner
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai, left, presents four women for the electoral slate of his new party, The Israelis. (Screenshot/Facebook)
January 5, 2021, 11:58 pm
Huldai says 4 female candidates, ex-IDF deputy chief have joined his party list
Tel Aviv mayor says he wants half of candidates for The Israelis to be women; his party drops from 8 to 6 projected seats in latest poll
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touring the INS Tanin submarine, built by the German firm Thyssenkrupp, as it arrived in Israel on September 23, 2014. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)
October 15, 2020, 12:58 pm
State asks High Court to bar publication of affidavits in submarine graft case
Move comes after testimony was leaked from petition demanding investigation of Netanyahu; Gantz says mulling internal probe, angering Likud
By Michael Bachner
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seen at a welcoming ceremony for a new submarine, Rahav, at the Israeli navy base in Haifa, on January 12, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/ GPO /File)
October 12, 2020, 11:48 pm
Ex-Defense Ministry chief’s testimony ties Netanyahu to submarine graft case
In leaked affidavit attached to petition demanding probe of PM’s role in huge submarine scandal, Dan Harel says Netanyahu heavily pressured him to buy vessel without explaining why
By Michael Bachner
Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, left, and newly appointed Defense Ministry Director Udi Adam (Defense Ministry)
April 12, 2016, 7:07 pm
Ex-nuke reactor director tapped to manage Defense Ministry
Despite his controversial military career, Udi Adam is the ‘right man’ for the job, says defense minister
By Judah Ari Gross
Finance Minister, Moshe Kahlon (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 22, 2015, 1:39 pm
Finance minister eyes IDF budget cuts despite army outcry
Kahlon convenes treasury officials to discuss implementing recommendations, as authors defend report against military ire
By Stuart Winer
A Sa'ar 5-class corvette of the Israeli navy. (YouTube screen capture)
May 11, 2015, 3:39 pm
Israel and Germany sign deal for ships to guard gas rigs
$480 million sale of four Sa’ar-class corvettes agreed on 50th anniversary of German-Israeli relations
By ToI Staff
An Israeli F-16 of the 117th Squadron takes off at Ramat David Airbase. (Ofer Zidon/Flash90)
September 18, 2014, 2:18 pm
Air force base slated to become second major airport
Plan would see Ramat David, the north’s only military strip, turn into a civilian terminal 5 years after government approval
By Lazar Berman
Firefighters participating in an IDF Home Front Command drill on February 24 (photo credit: Flash 90)
February 27, 2014, 6:53 pm
Israel’s home front unprepared for enemy attack
170,000 rockets are pointed this way, yet the hierarchy responsible for protecting civilians is in a shambles, a Knesset panel hears
By Mitch Ginsburg
Illustrative. The Iron Dome anti-missile battery fires a defensive shell near Beersheba during Operation Pillar of Defense. (Edi Israel/Flash90)
November 14, 2012, 10:12 pm
Wider offensive and possible ground operation on the table, as cabinet okays reserves call-up
Netanyahu says army is ready to broaden activities, Barak confirms air force crippled Hamas’s rocket arsenal, but Gaza operation won’t be over ‘in one fell swoop’
By Ilan Ben Zion
A man tries out a gas mask at an Israeli distribution center (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90/File)
August 24, 2012, 9:37 pm
Is the Israeli home front ready for war?
Channel 2 report indicates major vulnerabilities in the event of a rocket onslaught — including a gas mask shortage, lack of bomb shelters and an unproven Iron Dome missile defense system
By Yifa Yaakov
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