Eyal Zamir confirmed as Israeli Military's Chief of Staff

Feb 17, 2025

Zamir will replace Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi, who announced on Jan. 21 he would resign over the military's October 7 failures.

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...

Netanyahu appoints Eyal Zamir as new chief of Israel Defense Forces

Feb 01, 2025

With this announcement, Zamir has become the 24th Chief of Staff of IDF, replacing Lt Gen Herzi Halevi following his resignation last month. He...

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...