Netanyahu to Benny Gantz: Don't appoint a new Chief of Staff during an election period
Opposition leader to Minister of Defense: "The candidates are excellent, but this appointment must be made away from any political context."
Opposition leader to Minister of Defense: "The candidates are excellent, but this appointment must be made away from any political context."
The Chief of the General Staff, LTG Aviv Kohavi, landed this evening (Monday) for his first official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco.
Aviv Kochavi says the IDF continues to prepare vigorously for an attack on Iran and must prepare for any development and any scenario.
IDF Chief of Staff will visit Morocco, marking the first time that an Israeli Chief of Staff has visited the country.
The Chief of the General Staff Visited Druze and Bedouin Communities in Honor of Eid al-Adha.
Prime Minister is interested in interviewing the three candidates for the position, and clarified to Gantz: I will not be a rubber stamp.
Kochavi had given a press conference on the Sabbath & forced religious soldiers to pose for a photo with him.
The Chief of the General Staff, LTG Aviv Kohavi, meets for the first time with the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mr. Thomas Nides.
Both are waiting to find out if they'll be appointed the next Chief of Staff - and meanwhile, receiving a full IDF salary.
Chief of Staff at Naval Academy graduation ceremony: The IDF will defend the border with the Gaza Strip from any attack against Israel.
At the invitation of President Joe Biden, Israeli President Rivlin will visit the United States for a farewell address.
IDF Chief of Staff and DM decide to appoint observant Brigadier General Eliezer Toledano to Southern Commander, rank of Major General.
Chief of Staff orders commission of inquiry into death of Ron Eliyahu Oved from in bus accident during formation of brigade.
General Mark Milley, who is visiting Israel, lights eighth candle of Hanukkah with IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi.
Hiram Deputy Commander, officer with rank of Lt Col, and two other officers will be dismissed following theft of 38 weapons from brigade HQ.
WH Chief of Staff says 5 more countries seriously considering normalization deals, 3 of which are 'in the region.'
Minister of Defense outlines the IDF's course of action after a meeting with IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi
IDF holds coronavirus learning forum: 'We prepare for second wave in hopes it won't come.'
In a picture circulated on social media, hundreds of soldiers can be seen sitting together in close quarters
'Certain professors promote agenda qualifying Hamas actions to say we deserve terror because we conquered.'
Rivka Ravitz today celebrates Brit for 12th child along with husband Yitzhak Ravitz who serves as Kiryat Yearim Council head.
The chief of staff to set up a workshop to discuss the IDF's strengths, with aim of achieving a clear victory in war.
Recently-minted IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi selecting his first commanding posts as head of the army.
Gen. Joseph Leonard Votel granted medal of appreciation for his work in furthering the partnership between the Israeli and US armies.
Kochavi to enter office December 31, replacing Gadi Eizenkot. His deputy will be Major General Eyal Zamir.
General Eyal Zamir to be appointed deputy IDF chief of staff. Zamir was seen as Netanyahu's favorite for military's top job.
Defense Minister Liberman calls Deputy Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi 'most suitable candidate' to be next IDF Chief of Staff.
Reports say Liberman's recommendation to appoint Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi as chief of staff was not coordinated with the prime minister.
What does it take to become a great leader? Current and past chiefs of the IDF General Staff give their answers.
Tourism Minister recommendations for Advisory Committee for Appointing Senior Officials unanimously approved by government.
Amid fight between Chief of Staff and IDF's Ombudsman over military's readiness, State Comptroller debates opening probe of his own.
Journalist Haggai Huberman expresses support for Major General Nitzan Alon as candidate for Chief of Staff.
Public reps added to committee to appoint senior officials, allowing committee to discuss replacements of Chief of Staff and Commissioner.
Newly elected Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel President retires from Senior Appointments Advisory Committee.
"In military meetings I hear too many phrases like 'political arena' and 'legal implications.' The most important thing for me is victory."
Supreme Court petitions against two senior appointments committee members 'neutralize' committee work; appointments may be postponed.
Lavi organization demands IDF Spokesman provide full information about curricula IDF cadets undergo by outside institutes.
Defense Minister will start reviewing replacment for Chief of Sraff Gadi Eizenkot. Nominees are Aviv Kochavi, Yair Golan, and Nitzan Alon.
'I don't think shooting children who are launching rockets is right. It is against my operational and ethical position.'
Netanyahu slams report which claimed he ordered wiretapping of top security officials in 2011.