![]() Ya'alon willing to run together with BennettDespite rocky relationship with Naftali Bennett, Ya'alon doesn't rule out merging with the New Right, says Likud MKs want him back.![]() Talks between Gantz and Ya'alon acceleratingNegotiations for political alliance between two former IDF Chiefs of Staff have accelerated over the past few days.![]() Ya'alon calls on left to unite in order to topple NetanyahuFormer Likud lawmaker, Defense Minister, says left must unite to end Netanyahu's decade in power.![]() Is the IDF ready for all-out war?The Israeli military’s state of readiness has dramatically improved, but it has a lot more catching up to do. It has spent years neglecting the ground forces which will be essential if enemies like Hezbollah are to be decisively defeated.![]() Ya'alon's new party - TelemFormer Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon applies for registration of his new party. "It's time for a different leadership."![]() Ex-Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon to join Labor?Sources close to Labor chief Avi Gabbay say Labor is examining possibility of joint run with Moshe Yaalon's new faction.![]() Ya'alon vows to never join Netanyahu-led governmentFormer Defense Minister confirms he is in talks to join Benny Gantz's new party, says politics behind timing of Hezbollah tunnel operation.![]() Gantz and Ya'alon to announce partnership next weekBenny Gantz and Moshe Ya’alon expected to announce next week that their two parties will run for Knesset together as one list.![]() Is Ehud Barak rejoining politics?'For months, I've been speaking to anyone that wants to be part of a center-left bloc that can defeat Netanyahu.'![]() Report: Gantz and Ya'alon to run togetherAccording to reports, talks taking place between the former chiefs of staff for an alliance in next Knesset elections.![]() Moshe Ya'alon announces new party ahead of early electionsFormer Defense Minister announces run for Knesset in April elections calls for new leadership to "bring hope to Israel."![]() Ya'alon says he lied about Hezbollah tunnels to calm residentsFormer defense minister says he said there weren't any terror tunnels on Lebanese border to assuage residents, fool Hezbollah.![]() Will Barak, Livni, and Ya'alon unite?Report says Ehud Barak engineering merger of center-left bloc in an attempt to end years of right-wing rule.![]() Yaalon: Liberman realized his slogans were meaninglessFormer defense minister attacks Avigdor Liberman as a failure, discusses botched commando mission in Gaza.![]() Bennett slams general for criticizing political echelonBennett says it is improper for General Yair Golan to blast politicians while serving as a uniformed IDF officer. 'His job is to win wars.'![]() Ya'alon: No general should criticize a sitting politicianFormer Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon slams Maj. Gen. Yair Golan for criticizing Minister Bennett.![]() Ya'alon slams A-G over Submarine AffairFormer Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon says Attorney General did not investigate Netanyahu carefully enough over Submarine Affair.![]() Ya'alon: Netanyahu knew everythingAfter police recommend charges against Netanyahu confidant in submarine scandal, ex-defense minister says PM knew about alleged bribery.![]() Yaalon: Talk less and wield club when necessaryAt annual digital summit in Rishon Letzion former Defense Minister explains Israeli policy regarding military conflicts in region.![]() Former DM: Lebanon has been 'abducted' by Iranian regimeEx-Defense Minister Ya'alon speaks about Hezbollah's strength and Iran's influence, says a ceasefire on Israel's terms is a 'victory.'![]() Azariya family confronts Ya'alonParents of soldier convicted for shooting wounded terrorist disrupt speech by former Defense Minister, confront him over treatment of son.![]() Ya'alon: Stop being complacentFormer Defense Minister says Hamas should have paid a price for the kite terrorism a long time ago.![]() Netanyahu: Will I get an apology?PM wonders whether MK Yair Lapid and ex-Minister Moshe Yaalon will apologize for their accusations against him over the Submarine Affair.![]() The 21st Knesset: Which new parties have the best chance?A number of new parties - most led by former lawmakers - will vie for a place in the next Knesset. But what are their chances?![]() 'The war is over Tel Aviv and not Gush Katif'Former Defense Minister says aims of 'March of Return' are to destroy the Jewish State, IDF responding responsibly.![]() Ex-Def. Min: Israel nearly shot down Russian planeFormer Israel Defense Minister says Russian plane was nearly shot down after it approached Israeli airspace. 'Shoot down narrowly averted.'![]() Former Defense Minister: No immediate danger of escalationFormer Defense Minister Ya'alon says no need to fear escalation, attack on Syria isn't related to Israel.![]() 'Many of us owe Meir Dagan their lives''Today's relative security and quiet is the result of creative activity outside-the-box, as in the operation revealed today.'![]() 'Azariya must express remorse if he wants to be released'Former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon says Elor Azariya's request for parole should be dependent on admission of guilt.![]() Ya'alon: Netanyahu and Liberman are coordinatedFormer Defense Minister says he's preparing to run for prime minister, claims coalition crisis "is about the prime minister's survival".![]() Yaalon calls on Netanyahu to resignFormer Defense Minister Moshe 'Bogie' Yaalon, a Netanyahu rival, calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to resign over bribery allegations.![]() Former Defense Minister: Netanyahu should have resigned long agoFormer Defense Minister Ya'alon promises to unveil his party list as soon as Israel sets date for elections.![]() Rabbi's daughter, ex-Defense Min, breakaway MK mull joint runBreakaway Knesset Member, former Defense Minister Yaalon, daughter of Shas founder Rabbi Ovadia Yosef reportedly mulling joint Knesset run.![]() Likud: Former Defense Minister Ya'alon is spouting nonsenseFormer Defense Minister Ya'alon claims PM Netanyahu should be suspect in submarine affair, Likud slams Ya'alon for 'spouting nonsense.'![]() Likud minister: Moshe Ya'alon is trampling the rule of lawTourism Minister Levin slams former Defense Minister Ya'alon, says he is not 'prosecutor, judge, and executor.'![]() Ex Defense Minister Ya'alon testifies on behalf of Samaria townJewish community threatened by leftist petition claiming ownership of land - even though site was allocated by Israeli government in 2000.![]() 'Leadership isn't measured in social media likes'Former Defense Minister Ya'alon says "leadership is not about 'likes' - it's about what you are willing to sacrifice for."![]() 'We have to stop discussing Elor Azariya'Defense Minister Liberman says he and IDF Chief of Staff Eizenkot respect each other but don't agree on whether to pardon convicted soldier.![]() 'Continued damage to Israel's basic values and character'Former Defense Minister Ya'alon slams PM Netanyahu for 'trying to buy time' at the expense of the Israeli public.![]() 'Disengagement was breaking point in Israel's history'Former Defense Minister who opposed 2005 disengagement visits center dedicated to memory of destroyed Jewish communities of Gaza.![]() Former Defense Minister: I'm talking to everyoneMoshe Ya'alon admits that he is engaging in talks about his political future, with 'anyone willing to talk about Israel's future.'![]() Yaalon refuses to apologizeMoshe Yaalon refuses to retract comparison between Duma family killing and Henkin murder.![]() Terror victim's mother 'shocked' by ex-Defense MinisterRabbanit Chana Henkin says blaming Israel for terror attack is untrue and dangerous.![]() 'The only one who responsible for the Henkin murder is Yaalon'Former Samaria Regional Council head harshly criticized Yaalon after he blamed Israel for the murder of the Henkin family.![]() Yaalon rips into Naftali BennettFormer Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon lashed into Naftali Bennett. "The blood of the Duma attack is on our hands."![]() Former Defense Minister demands PM step downFormer Defense Minister Ya'alon says Israel is 'being destroyed by its politicians,' insists PM Netanyahu resign.![]() Two Israeli-Arab terrorists buried as 'enemy corpses'Defense Minister agrees to Public Security Minister's request, orders terrorists buried in temporary 'enemy corpse' cemetery.![]() 'We believe the state will keep its promise'Matan Benita, a resident of Sde Boaz, says that the state promised to legalize the community following voluntary partial evacuation.![]() 'The right-wing is more than just Netanyahu'Former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon calls on Likud voters to abandon Prime Minister Netanyahu. 'The right is more then one person.'![]() 'If there is a war, we will annihilate Lebanon's infrastructure'Former Defense Minister Ya'alon says Iran runs Lebanon, promises Israel will destroy Lebanon completely if war breaks out.![]() Ya'alon: No peace agreement on the horizonFormer Defense Minister believes there is no possibility of reaching an agreement with the PA, says Abbas is evading responsibility.![]() Ya'alon attacks Liberman, calls him a 'liar''I do not want anyone like Liberman to preach to me,' said former DM. 'A liar who spent years in interrogation rooms.'![]() Ya'alon lashes out: Netanyahu is corruptFormer Defense Minister says it is 'inconceivable' PM was not involved in submarine scandal.![]() Ya'alon: Netanyahu will be indictedFormer Defense Minister says at least one investigation against PM will end with an indictment, says he plans to run for PM himself.![]() Ya'alon blasts government ministersFormer Defense Minister criticizes Galant who called for the elimination of Assad, blasts Liberman over calls to destroy Hamas.![]() Ya'alon: We need separationFormer Defense Minister bemoans right-wing pressure to build in Judea and Samaria instead of separating from Arabs there.![]() 'No final status agreement soon - and not because of us'Former Minister Moshe Ya'alon harshly criticizes government: 'Only ones who continued Begin legacy in government are me and his son.' |