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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 ...

Gen. Herzi Halevi’s example and resign. “I salute…Herzi Halevi. Now let the prime minister and his entire disastrous government take responsibility and resign,” tweets Opposition Leader ...

Zamir came a close second to Halevi in the race for IDF chief in January 2023, in a pick made by then-defense minister Benny Gantz. Current IDF chief of staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi with incoming ...

ALBAWABA- Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi has announced his resignation, effective March 6, citing the army's failure to fulfill its mission on October 7, 2023. In his resignation letter ...

Current IDF chief of staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi said he was "confident" that Zamir "will lead the IDF forward in light of the challenges ahead." "I congratulate Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir on his ...

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 ...

So farewell, then, to Herzi Halevi, the IDF chief of staff on whose watch Hamas burst through Israel’s obscenely unprotected border to carry out the deadliest one-day attack in our country’s ...