Israeli forces have surrounded Gaza City, says IDF chief

Nov 02, 2023

Isreal Defence Force (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said on Thursday that troops are operating inside Gaza City and are surrounding...

Israeli military to begin probe of Oct 7 failures

Jan 06, 2024

Members of the team selected by IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi include former chief of staff Shaul Mofaz, former Military Intelligence Directorate...

Israel's military chief flies over Gaza, takes stock of ground operations

Nov 12, 2023

The chief of staff of Israel Defence Forces (IDF), Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, spoke with the troops over the radio as he flew over...

PM Netanyahu visits Israel Defence Forces Central Command HQ

Aug 02, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Galant visited the IDF Central Command headquarters Wednesday together with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. General...

Israel Defence minister Gallant meets with senior Advisor to US President Biden Amos Hochstein

Jan 05, 2024

Minister Gallant was joined by IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt Gen Herzi Halevi, Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Herzog, and senior defense officials in briefing...

Herzi Halevi Takes Over as Israeli Military's Chief of Staff

Jan 16, 2023

Halevi, 55, has been in military service since 1985, starting off as a paratrooper and climbing the ranks ever since. He was nominated for...