Aviv Kochavi
Former IDF Chief says Gaza wasn't seen as an existential threat; Iran was top priority
Former Israeli Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi discussed the implications of military decisions and strategic focus shaping Israel's recent security policies.
IDF General Amir Baram assumes Deputy Chief of Staff position
Senior IDF officer pens scathing report against the Israeli military
Kohavi is right to reject court compromise to allow Franken to remain in IDF - editorial
Grapevine December 24, 2020: Rivlin’s dilemma
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Rivlin calls elections disgrace, reminds of IDF's important role
President Reuven Rivlin made his remarks during the graduation ceremony of 39 new IAF pilots on Wednesday.
Can Kochavi steer the IDF through a fourth election? - analysis
In two years, Kochavi has already worked with no less than four different defense ministers.
IDF submarine crosses Suez Canal as direct message to Iran - report
According to Arab intelligence that confirmed the reports, the submarine passed the Red Sea and was making its way towards the Persian Gulf.
If Iran or its proxies attack Israel, they will pay heavy price - Kochavi
“I am putting things in a simple way and describing the situation to our enemies as it is - our retaliation plans are prepared, and they were all practiced in advance.”
Joint Chiefs Chairman Milley lights Hanukkah candles with Kochavi
The ceremony was led by Rabbi (Cap.) Yehushua Gerstein, whose father and grandfather served in the American military.
IDF to start vaccination operation by the end of the month
The first to receive the vaccine will be IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi
IDF closes investigation into stolen weapons in northern Israel
A significant amount of weaponry was stolen from a weapons armory in an army base in the north of Israel a few months ago. Various IDF officers and soldiers were apprehended.
What does 'victory' really mean to the Israel Defense Forces - Opinion
Momentum rightly aims to win on the battlefield, not coerce the enemy to give its long-term goals; that is the province of politicians.
Gantz recognizes IDF occupation of Lebanon as military campaign
The campaign will be given the name "the campaign in Lebanon's security strip."
