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Eyal Zamir, a former deputy IDF chief who came in second place to Halevi during the last race for IDF chief, is Netanyahu's favored candidate. (L-R): Herzi Halevi and Eyal Zamir, attend a memorial ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, announced his resignation Tuesday, taking responsibility for the military's failures during the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks.

Deputy IDF Chief of Staff Major General Amir Baram on Friday wrote a letter to Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, requesting to step down from his post in February. Baram is among the candidates for the ...

Gen. Herzi Halevi wrote in an official resignation letter to the prime minister and the defense minister. “My responsibility in this terrible failure haunts me every day, every hour, and will do ...

Israel’s military chief of staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, has said he will resign in March over the failure to prevent the October 7 attack. In a letter to Israel’s prime minister and ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has informed Defense Minister Israel Katz that he will be resigning as of March, Hebrew media ...

Gen. Eyal Zamir as the new army chief on Saturday, after the resignation of top general Herzi Halevi. "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have agreed on the ...