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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 537

Tal Kelman

Enrique Mora, a leading European Union diplomat, second right, attends a meeting with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani, third left, in Tehran, Iran, March 27, 2022. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP)
June 26, 2022, 5:26 pm
Military Intelligence backs revived Iran deal, breaking with IDF chief, Mossad
Supporters of renewed JCPOA say it buys army time to prepare for more extensive strike on Iran and deal with other regional threats, but they appear to be minority among leadership
By Emanuel Fabian
Tal Kelman, left, head of the Strategic Division of the IDF Planning Directorate, meets with Belkhir El Farouk, Inspector General of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces in Rabat, March 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
March 25, 2022, 3:56 pm
Top IDF brass meet Morocco army chief in Rabat, agree on military cooperation
In 1st official visit, officer charged with Iran file, head of intelligence operations and international cooperation commander meet Belkhir El Farouk to discuss ‘mutual interests’
By Emanuel Fabian
Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi, the IDF's new deputy chief of staff, speaks during a handover ceremony at military headquarters in Tel Aviv on July 11, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
March 14, 2022, 3:36 pm
Israel’s deputy army chief, other top commanders arrive in US for security talks
Herzi Halevi and senior IDF commanders to hold meetings at Pentagon; trip comes after Iran launched missiles on what it claimed was an Israeli ‘strategic center’ in Iraqi Kurdistan
By Emanuel Fabian
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi (L) meets with chief of the Bahraini Defense Force, Theyab bin Saqr al-Nuaimi (R) in Bahrain, March 9, 2022. (Bahrain News Agency)
March 9, 2022, 7:29 pm
Israeli army chief in Bahrain for first official visit
Kohavi, joined by IDF officer charged with Iran file, meets top Bahrani defense officials, will visit US 5th fleet stationed nearby
By Emanuel Fabian
Brig.-Gen. Tal Kalman, chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force, discusses the changing threats against Israel during the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies' annual conference in Tel Aviv's Hilton Hotel on April 3, 2016. (The Fisher Institute)
October 31, 2021, 11:26 am
In 1st-ever interview to Bahraini paper, IDF general threatens Iran
Tal Kelman, who holds the military’s Iran file, says Israel prefers a diplomatic solution but is ‘preparing for other scenarios’ as well
By Judah Ari Gross
Bahrain’s Undersecretary for International Relations Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmad al Khalifa, right, meets with Tal Kelman, head of the Strategic Division of the IDF Planning Directorate, August 10, 2021. (IDF spokesperson/Twitter)
August 11, 2021, 11:44 am
Senior Bahraini official openly meets IDF commander who handles Iran
Army publishes photo of Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmad al Khalifa shaking hands with Tal Kelman, in further sign of strengthening alliance between countries
By ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi speaks at a ceremony in the military's Kirya headquarters in Tel Aviv on June 18, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 21, 2020, 11:12 pm
IDF chief warns Iran now the ‘most dangerous country’ in Middle East
Along with its nuclear program, Aviv Kohavi says Tehran’s conventional weapons also a threat to Israel, and it is behind a variety of terror attempts against Israel
By ToI Staff
IDF Brig. Gen. Tal Kalman (center) is promoted to the rank of major general on June 18, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 18, 2020, 9:09 pm
Ex-fighter pilot tasked with leading Iran fight promoted to major general
Second officer, Brig. Gen. Tomer Bar, also goes up in rank as he takes over newly restructured position focused on developing new fighting techniques
By Judah Ari Gross
Brig.-Gen. Tal Kalman, chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force, discusses the changing threats against Israel during the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies' annual conference in Tel Aviv's Hilton Hotel on April 3, 2016. (The Fisher Institute)
February 25, 2020, 10:55 pm
Ex-fighter pilot tapped to lead fight against Iran with new General Staff role
Another air force officer also slated to command newly formed Force Design Directorate, as military announces fresh appointments
By Judah Ari Gross
President Shimon Peres meets with US President Barack Obama, at the White House in Washington DC, on June 25, 2014. (Photo credit: Kobi Gideon /GPO/FLASH90)
June 23, 2016, 8:37 pm
Peres slams Israelis’ ‘ingratitude’ toward Obama
Former president extends thanks to US for delivering F-35 planes to the Jewish state before any other country
By Stuart Winer
Lockheed Martin unveils Israel's first F-35 fighter jet in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 22, 2016. (Lockheed Martin)
June 22, 2016, 9:31 pm
Liberman unveils Israel’s future stealth fighter: The F-35
Defense minister says aircraft will serve as a deterrent for years to come; jet to be delivered by year’s end
By Judah Ari Gross
Brig.-Gen. Tal Kalman, chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force, discusses the changing threats against Israel during the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies' annual conference in Tel Aviv's Hilton Hotel on April 3, 2016. (The Fisher Institute)
April 3, 2016, 4:53 pm
Military edge in peril as weapons flood region, general warns
Israel’s air superiority keeping threats in check, but that could change amid Mideast arms race, air force chief of staff says
By Judah Ari Gross
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