Benny Gantz

Iran’s foreign minister tells security conference Israel is ‘looking for war’

(JTA) — Iran’s foreign minister said that Israel is “looking for war” and that the behavior of Israel and the United States toward Iran is increasing the chances of such a war. “Certainly, some people are looking for war… Israel,” Mohammad Javad Zarif said in an address at the Munich Security Conference, Reuters reported. “The […]

By Marcy Oster February 17, 2019 10:08 am

Ideas

Netanyahu has been unbeatable – retired general Benny Gantz could change that

A Tel Aviv political analyst sees the one-time chief of staff as a legitimate threat to the prime minister following a blockbuster speech.

January 31, 2019 3:15 pm

2 political power players join forces to take on Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming elections

Benny Gantz and Moshe Yaalon, two popular former chiefs of the Israeli military, merged their parties in an attempt to unseat Netanyahu and his powerful Likud party.

January 29, 2019 2:54 pm