Yoav Gallant - Page 4 (2024)

Israeli and Hamas officials have downplayed the idea that a deal could be imminent, saying that mediators’ efforts have not resolved major disputes.

By Robert Jimison,Ronen Bergman,Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon

The statement by the secretary of state put new pressure on Hamas, whose officials have called the proposal fundamentally slanted toward Israel.

By Robert Jimison,Isabel Kershner,Aaron Boxerman and Michael Levenson

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Yoav Gallant of embracing an “anti-Israel narrative” in a disagreement over how to prosecute the war.

By Adam Rasgon,Isabel Kershner,Eric Schmitt and Michael Levenson

A strongly worded statement from the Israeli prime minister’s office accused Yoav Gallant, the defense minister, of harming the chances of reaching a hostage release deal.

By Adam Rasgon

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with his Israeli counterpart, Yoav Gallant, the Pentagon said. In an unusual disclosure, it said Mr. Austin had ordered a submarine to the Middle East.

By Eric Schmitt

President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan, and foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

By Vivian Nereim and Farnaz Fassihi

The new Labour government confirmed it would drop the previous government’s objection to I.C.C. arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the defense minister, Yoav Gallant.

By Stephen Castle

Britain’s new government is likely to withdraw objections to the International Criminal Court prosecutor’s pursuit of a warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, two people told The Times.

By Mark Landler and Stephen Castle

A planned speech to Congress by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made clear the serious divisions he faces back home.

By Ephrat Livni

The Israelis had sought to link the hospital director to Hamas operations at Al-Shifa, and his release after seven months without charges prompted extensive finger-pointing.

By Hiba Yazbek and Ephrat Livni

Israel’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, was meeting with the C.I.A. director and the secretary of state on Monday as Israel signaled a potential shift in its military campaign in Gaza.

By Adam Rasgon,Mike Ives and Michael Levenson

News analysis

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the conflict is about to enter a new stage. Here are four ways that may play out, both in Gaza and at Israel’s northern border.

By Patrick Kingsley

El ministro de Defensa israelí tiene previsto reunirse esta semana con el secretario de Estado y otros altos cargos de Estados Unidos.

By Mike Ives

The International Court of Justice ruling deepens Israel’s international isolation, but the court has no enforcement powers.

By Gaya Gupta

Thomas L. Friedman

Funcionarios de defensa de Israel advierten que el primer ministro está privando a los israelíes de una alternativa palestina al gobierno de Hamás. Si eso pasa, Israel será un paria internacional.

By Thomas L. Friedman

news analysis

The recognition of Palestinian statehood by Spain, Ireland and Norway highlights the changing center of gravity, but there also are staunchly pro-Israel nations in Europe.

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Robert O’Brien, one of Donald Trump’s closest foreign policy advisers, said he was there as a “private citizen.”

By Jonathan Swan

The forceful denunciations of the International Criminal Court came even as tensions have risen between the United States and Israel over its conduct of the war in Gaza.

By Michael D. Shear

Ms. Clooney, a prominent human rights lawyer, was on a panel that recommended arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas. She had been criticized for not speaking out on the war.

By Amanda Holpuch

The International Criminal Court prosecutor requested arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and Hamas leaders. Here is a closer look at the court and the warrant.

By Emma Bubola and Charlie Savage

While the request must be approved by the court’s judges, the announcement is a harsh rebuke of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and his war strategy in Gaza.

By Patrick Kingsley and Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Benny Gantz, a centrist member of leadership, presented the prime minister with an ultimatum that demanded a plan for the future of Israel’s war.

By Aaron Boxerman,Ephrat Livni and Kayla Guo

The secretary of state said active fighting in the area was taking a toll after Israel had taken some steps to improve assistance.

By Adam Rasgon,Aaron Boxerman,Michael Crowley and Thomas Fuller

A day of national mourning was interrupted by hecklers who blamed government officials for failing to secure the release of hostages still being held by Hamas.

By Patrick Kingsley,Myra Noveck,Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Thomas Fuller

The assertion is just “psychological warfare,” says one Lebanese expert on the militant group.

By Euan Ward and Hwaida Saad

A recent round of strikes has brought the conflict more clearly into the open and raised fears of a broader war.

By Cassandra Vinograd

The State Department has barred its employees from traveling to large parts of Israel. Iran has repeatedly vowed to strike back over the deadly bombing this month of an Iranian Embassy complex in Syria.

By Liam Stack and Eric Schmitt

The U.S. decision not to vote on the resolution drew criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who ordered a delegation to hold back from a planned trip to Washington.

By Farnaz Fassihi,Aaron Boxerman and Thomas Fuller

President Biden had requested the high-level meetings to discuss alternatives to a planned Israel ground offensive into Rafah, which U.S. officials say would cause mass casualties.

By Aaron Boxerman

U.S. and Qatari leaders hinted at progress in talks for a truce and the release of hostages, but it remains unclear how Israel, determined to crush Hamas, will respond to the group’s counteroffer.

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs,Adam Rasgon and Michael Levenson

Speaking at a news conference on Monday, Mr. Gallant said Israeli ground forces would invade places that they still had not reached in central and southern Gaza

By Adam Rasgon

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the genocide charge against Israel “outrageous,” but said the U.N. court had upheld the country’s right of self-defense.

By Aaron Boxerman

news analysis

The very idea that there will be a clear line between war and peace is misleading, given the politics, security needs and anxieties of all sides.

By Steven Erlanger

Right-wing lawmakers said the attack on Tuesday showed the folly of withdrawing some troops from the Gaza Strip, while Israel’s government faces international pressure to scale back further.

By Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon

The Iranian-backed militants launched a fresh round of attacks days after their military sites were hit by U.S. and British forces.

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg,Vivek Shankar and Thomas Fuller

Arguing to a packed courtroom at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, South African lawyers cited the words of Israeli officials as evidence in their case. Israel has categorically denied the accusation.

By Roni Caryn Rabin,Hiba Yazbek and Thomas Fuller

The plan exposed divisions in Israel’s war cabinet as Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken returned to the Middle East on Friday in an effort to ease escalating tensions.

By Roni Rabin,Euan Ward and Hwaida Saad

With fighting still raging in several parts of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces are pushing deeper into central Gaza, and the war shows no sign of nearing an end.

By Isabel Kershner

News Analysis

American officials are quick to say that Israel is in the driver’s seat in the Gaza war, but they are increasingly urging a change in course.

By Eric Schmitt

The American defense secretary reiterated “unshakable” support for Israeli security, but said protecting Palestinians was a “moral duty and a strategic imperative.”

By Eric Schmitt,Julian E. Barnes and Michael Levenson