Gallant will be replaced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, Netanyahu said in a statement issued on the day the world’s attention was focused on the United States election.

With Israel now engaged in a multi-front war - in Gaza, with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon, and ...

Israeli strikes early Tuesday killed 10 people in the Gaza Strip, including four children and two women, Palestinian ...

Netanyahu cited "significant gaps" and a "crisis of trust" between the men in his Tuesday evening announcement.

The military said the attacks were meant to reduce the transfer of weapons and intelligence from Iran through Syria to Hezbollah, the armed group in Lebanon.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise ...

White House officials are reported to be ‘stunned’ by ouster of a military chief widely trusted in Washington.

The surprise move to sack Gallant -- who has been hawkish on Israel's war with Hezbollah but has also recently urged a ...

The prime minister of Israel announced on Tuesday that Yoav Gallant would no longer serve as the country' defense minister.

Calev Ben-Dor, a former analyst at Israel's foreign ministry, said the "reasoning was that in a war, it is preferable to ...