Gabi Ashkenazi

Security detail of Barak, Ya'alon and Ashkenazi reduced

Ministerial Committee on National Security Affairs approves reduction of security details for the three individuals.

15 years on: Israel's strike on Syria's nuclear reactor

Former chief of staff & current Knesset candidate says Israel's message then - and now - is that it won't let anyone endanger its security.

Report:

Netanyahu associate made 'tempting' offer to Gabi Ashkenazi

Businessman who is close to Likud chairman reportedly offered former Foreign Minister a guaranteed a spot on the Likud slate.

Ashkenazi: Netanyahu is the architect of the new government

Outgoing Foreign Minister won't rule out a future return to politics, criticizes Netanyahu; He regrets not keeping the agreement with us.

FM Ashkenazi: 'Israel won't let Hamas rebuild its arsenal'

Gabi Ashkenazi visits Egypt, the first time an Israeli foreign minister has visited the country in 13 years.

Israeli foreign minister visits Egypt for first time in 13 years

Gabi Ashkenazi becomes first Israeli FM to visit Egypt since 2008 to discuss efforts to strengthen Gaza cease-fire.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi to visit Cairo

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi is expected to meet his Egyptian counterpart to discuss long-term ceasefire with Hamas.

FM Ashkenazi: World must work together to weaken Hamas

FM Ashkenazi to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab: We will work in cooperation with international community to weaken Hamas's power

Ashkenazi to Blinken: Gaza cannot go back to before flare-up

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi hosts US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem

'Any future agreement must have guarantee for Israel's security'

FM Gabi Ashkenazi speaks with Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry about ceasefire, bringing missing Israelis home.

Blinken welcomes ceasefire, will visit region soon

Secretary of State speaks to Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, welcomes ceasefire in Gaza.

'Germany stands at Israel's side, supports its right to defense'

Israeli FM Ashkenazi: 'No country would accept terrorism, aggression towards citizens.'

Gabi Ashkenazi thanks U.S. for 'unwavering support'

Ashkenazi urged members of the international community to follow American's lead.

French FM backs Israel's right to self-defense

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi speaks to French counterpart who says Israel has the right to defend itself from Hamas rocket attacks.

'Israelis and Palestinians need to be able to live in security'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, expresses concerns over rocket fire from Gaza.

Blinken speaks to Ashkenazi following Meron disaster

“The bond between the United States and Israel is ironclad and we stand ready to assist,” says US Secretary of State.

Azerbaijan to open tourism, trade offices in Israel

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenaz leads Israeli delegation to 2nd meeting of the Israel-Azerbaijan Joint Committee.

Israel, Bahrain reach agreement on green passports

Citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID to be able to travel between Israel and Bahrain.

Israeli FM: 'Iran undermining stability in entire Middle East'

Israeli FM Gabi Ashkenazi meets British Min. for Cabinet Office Michael Gove to speak about coronavirus management and the Iranian threat,

Foreign Minister: A new path of regional cooperation

Gabi Ashkenazi represented Israel at a newly formed forum of regional powers in Cyprus to address cooperation with Israel's neighbors.

US Sec. Blinken: 'Equal freedoms for Israelis & Palestinians'

US Sec. of State Antony Blinken holds talk with Israeli FM Gabi Ashkenazi, focusing on regional and 'Palestinian' issues.

Bahrain names first ever Ambassador to Israel

Israeli, Bahraini foreign ministers speak following Bahrain's decision to open an embassy, appoint ambassador to Israel.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi criticizes UN Human Rights Council

Foreign Minister blasts UN Human Rights Council over a series of anti-Israel resolutions: A discriminatory and hypocritical body.

Report: Netanyahu torpedoed Ashkenazi's visit to UAE

PM reportedly decided not to allow Foreign Minister to visit Dubai and Abu Dhabi because he wants to be the first to go there.

Jordan's FM: Normalization cannot replace 'two-state solution'

Jordanian Foreign Minister to Israeli counterpart: There is no alternative to a two-state solution.

UAE ambassador, Ashkenazi discuss regional security pact

The first ambassador to Israel from UAE arrived in Tel Aviv, discussed anti-Iran security pact with FM Gabi Ashkenazi.

'Russia is a key player, relations with it are important'

FM Ashkenazi to his Russian counterpart: We are proud of the achievements we have reached in the 30 years of bilateral relations.

US Secretary of State Blinken calls for Two-State Solution

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed support for a 'Palestinian State' alongside a 'Jewish, Democratic' one.

'Two-state solution is the best way to ensure Israel’s future'

Secretary of State speaks to Israeli Foreign Minister, tells him the US believes in a two-state solution.

Head of Morocco's liaison office arrives in Israel

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi speaks to head of Morocco's liaison office immediately upon his arrival in Israel.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi speaks with US Secretary of State

Minister Ashkenazi speaks with Secretary Blinken about ICC decision to investigate Israel, Iran nuclear deal.

Live: Establishment of relations between Kosovo and Israel

Watch the special ceremony marking the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Kosovo and the State of Israel

Israeli officials congratulate new US Secretary of State

Antony Blinken confirmed as new US Secretary of State by Senate vote of 78-22.

Will Abraham Accords translate to military front against Iran?

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi says UAE, Bahrain share Israel's concerns over Iran nuclear threat, Abraham Accords is a 'warm peace.'

Report: Israel reaching out after Erdoğan's 'rapprochement'

In low-profile outreach, Israeli officials reportedly 'testing the waters' with Turkish premier, who, they believe, is afraid of Biden.

Ashkenazi resigns from Blue and White in another blow to Gantz

Foreign Minister and Blue and White No. 2 taking break from politics, is proud of his efforts to prevent implementation of sovereignty.

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi taking break from politics

Blue and White loses another member after Minister Ashkenazi announces he will not run in upcoming election.

'Peace is made between peoples, not between leaders'

President Rivlin and Foreign Minister Ashkenazi light Hanukkah candles with heads of Israeli missions abroad who participated via Zoom.

Peace with Morocco:

'This is a day of light befitting Hanukkah'

Defense, Foreign Ministers welcome establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Morocco.

Ashkenazi: Spain should designate Hezbollah as a terror org.

Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya at moving tribute to Righteous Among the Nations says she knows family of righteous diplomat.

Saudi prince: 'Israel rotting thousands in concentration camps'

A senior member of the Saudi royal family slandered the State of Israel and Jews worldwide at Bahrain political summit.

Saudi Prince calls Israeli PM a liar: 'How can you believe him?'

Prince Turki Al-Faisal spoke at a video conference also attended by Israeli Foreign Minister who expressed his "regret" at remarks.

Ashkenazi meets Jordanian counterpart

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi tells Israeli counterpart that Israel should halt procedures that undermine "two-state solution."

Czech Republic to open diplomatic mission in Jerusalem

Czech ambassador to Israel says decision to open diplomatic office in Jerusalem fulfills 2-year-old promise by President Milos Zeman.

Israel welcomes Slovenia's decision on Hezbollah

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi: I call on the EU and other countries to recognize all branches of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

Israel to send aid to hurricane-ravaged Honduras

Defense and Foreign Ministers authorize delegation from Home front Command to leave for Honduras after Hurricane Eta.

Bahrain announces plans to open embassy in Israel

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi meets Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain

Democrat strategist ominous message: You guys bet on wrong team

Jim Manley retweets Israeli Foreign Minister congratulatory tweet with comment: 'You guys bet on the wrong team.' What does it portend?

Dominican Republic considers moving embassy to Jerusalem

Following conversation between Foreign Ministers, the Dominican Foreign Ministry announced it is considering moving embassy from Tel Aviv

Foreign Minister praises Sudan decision to join Abraham Accords

FM Gabi Ashkenazi thanks Trump Administration 'for finding path to peace where so many leaders have failed in the past.'

Ashkenazi: I call on the Palestinians to return to negotiations

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi meets UAE counterpart in Berlin. "Our presence here symbolizes an era of peace, stability, prosperity and hope."

UAE, Israel ministers historic meeting at Holocaust Memorial

Gabi Ashkenazi, UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, and German FM Heiko Maas meet at Berlin Holocaust Memorial.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi to meet Emirati counterpart

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi to visit Berlin, where he will hold talks with his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates.

FM Ashkenazi: 'Stand with the US to prevent arms sales to Iran'

Israeli Foreign Minister lauds US efforts to strengthen enforcement of weapons sanctions against Iran.

Netanyahu did not have authority to sign UAE deal

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi forced to step in over legal hurdle to signing of Abraham Accords in Washington today.

FM: New ties 'strategically and economically significant'

Foreign Min. Ashkenazi praises US Pres. Trump for efforts to further normalization, promises to strengthen ties with other countries.

Gabi Ashkenazi: Was Netanyahu set up? I doubt it

The FM views the revelation of the link between investigator in Netanyahu case and Judy Nir-Mozes as an attempt to invalidate case.

'Israel's security will be guaranteed by own defensive power'

'Israel will closely monitor implementation of renewed UNIFIL mandate,' Foreign Ministry says.

'Gabi Ashkenazi knew nothing about Abraham Accords'

Likud slams Blue and White statements: 'Laughable' for Blue and White to present change in policy as their own doing.

'Israel has moved from annexation to normalization'

Gabi Ashkenazi declares that Israel has shifted from pursuing sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, to normalizing relations with Arab world.