Tzachi Hanegbi

Ex-NSC chief Tzachi Hanegbi slams haredi draft bill, warns it endangers Israel’s future

"The IDF needs an additional thousand fighters," he continued. "The proposed law, as is, does not advance this goal; it enables dodging, and endangers the future of the state."

 Former National Security Council head Tzachi Hanegbi seen at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, July 14, 2025
Outgoing supreme court justice Yosef Elron, president Yitzhak Amit and Supreme court justices a ceremony for outgoing Supreme Court judge Yosef Elron, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem. September 18, 2025.

Israel cannot wait for state investigation into October 7 failures - editorial

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Council head Tzachi Hanegbi seen at a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, September 28, 2023

Netanyahu dismisses national security chief over disputes on Qatar strike, Gaza operations

NATIONAL SECURITY Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi issues a statement to the media in Tel Aviv, in late October. Just days before the October 7 attacks, he said in an interview: ‘Hamas is very, very restrained and understands the implications of further defiance.’

Where is Hanegbi? Conflicting reports cast doubts over Israel-Syria peace talks


Hanegbi promises Trump will not turn on Israel

Hanegbi’s remarks came following Trump's comments that Israel will have to pay a high price in negotiations with the Palestinians for his decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Tzachi Hanegbi

Anticipating early vote, Kahlon steps up political activity

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon affixes a mezuza at Kulanu party's new Tel Aviv headquarters, help of Or Yehuda chief rabbi Tzion Cohen.

Hanegbi: We will prevent Iranian entrenchment in Syria

“Israel will not tolerate Iranian air bases naval ports in Syria” nor will it tolerate “Shi’ite militias on its borders."

 Tzachi Hanegbi, Minister for Regional Cooperation at the 7th Annual JPost Conference in NY

Sr. Minister: Israel is stronger when the U.S. is involved in the region

Minister Hanegbi signaled his opposition to Trump's "America First" policy while simultaneously praising the American-led coalition air strikes in Syria.

Tzachi Hanegbi

Grapevine: Moufleta politics

All the big names attended the Mimouna festivities in Ashkelon.

Minister of Culture and Sports Miri Regev opens the Mimouna celebrations at the home of the Mayor of Lod Yair Revivo, April 2018

Security cabinet meets without an ill Netanyahu

The cabinet discussed "the Land Day" march, the US embassy move and "Nakba Day."

Avigdor Liberman

Barak: Olmert was 'apocalyptic' on Syrian strike

"I made sure the decision was well-thought-out," Barak said. "I never had any worries the Syrian nuclear strike would not be successful."

Former prime minister of Israel Ehud Barak

Prayers answered: Christianity's holiest site reopens

"It's one of the holiest sites for our religion and we prayed very hard these last three days that things would change and it would be open for us to be able to go in."

Worshippers kneel and pray in front of the closed doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City

Jerusalem halts taxes that led to closure of Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Will the Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopen?

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City

Minister Hanegbi vows egalitarian prayer site at Kotel 'will be beautiful'

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan added that "agreements reached in good faith must be honored."

A view of the Western Wall plaza, the Dome of the Rock and the top of Al Aksa Mosque in Jerusalem.