Yoav Gallant
The two also “discussed the wider regional situation and the threats posed by Iran and its proxies,” according to an Israeli statement.
“The price that Hezbollah is paying has increased, our attacks will increase,” said IDF chief Herzi Halevi during a visit to an IAF base.
The IDF’s’ achievements have been “extremely impressive,” said the defense minister.
The Israeli defense minister held several phone calls with his American counterpart over the weekend.
Jerusalem is petitioning the International Criminal Court’s authority and war-crimes allegations, the Foreign Ministry revealed.
The defense minister reportedly “admitted some mistakes and offered to open a new page.”
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “reaffirmed the priority of achieving a Gaza ceasefire deal that will bring home hostages held by Hamas.”
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi on Wednesday night approved attack and defense plans for the north.
Expanding Israel’s coalition government will help advance a hostages-for-ceasefire deal with Hamas, the premier said.
The Lebanese group is “heading in the direction” of Hamas, which Israel will dismantle, the defense minister told Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
Avraham Shapira was arrested and placed under administrative detention while working on a documentary exposing alleged injustices of the Israel Security Agency.
“Hamas is in real trouble from the junior to the senior level. We will continue the effort and reach everyone,” said the Israeli defense minister.
