Yair Golan
‘Sold us illusions’: Opposition accuses Netanyahu of failing war goals, backs Lebanon talks
Opposition leaders accused Netanyahu of failing to meet war goals after the Iran ceasefire, while some backed talks with Lebanon on Hezbollah disarmament.
‘No objectives being met’: Lapid, opposition slam Netanyahu for war conduct, lack of strategy
Yair Golan issues ‘severe warning’ to Netanyahu against military strategy in Lebanon
'Winning in Tehran, losing in Jerusalem': Israeli opposition leaders slam gov't's wartime conduct
Katz instructs IDF not to summon Democrats chair Golan to reserve duty
During Golan's military service, he served as the IDF deputy chief of staff, Home Front Command, and Northern Command head.
Harmful political rhetoric is deepening Israel's cavernous divide – opinion
Yair Golan, Ehud Olmert, and other Israeli politicians' statements are deeply damaging and challenge Israel's fight for truth.
Slim majority of Israeli public backs ongoing IDF op. in Gaza - poll
On the political front, the Democrats party continues to lose ground following remarks by its leader, Yair Golan, dropping four seats to 12.
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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Netanyahu: Golan and Olmert’s claims of war crimes are ‘shocking’
Yair Golan’s comment on KAN radio that “sane countries do not kill babies as a pastime,” and Ehud Olmert's comment on BBC that Israel's actions were "close to a war crime."
Criticism about killing children aimed at government, not IDF, says Golan
Minister’s statements that hostages can be abandoned and children should be starved sound like Hamas spokesperson, says Golan.
Yair Golan sparks outrage: 'A sane country does not kill babies as a hobby'
“Israel is on the path to becoming a pariah state among the nations ,like the South Africa of old, if it does not return to behaving like a sane country,” Golan said.
Edan Alexander release: Israelis disappointed gov't can't free its own citizens
"I’m shocked and fearful for the fate of Israel, which under a terrible government has lost control over its destiny," Yonatan Shamriz, brother of slain hostage Alon, said.
'Hold on Matan': Einav Zangauker decries Netanyahu after reported Edan Alexander release announced
"The news of Edan’s imminent return is deeply moving," MK Gilad Kariv wrote on X. "However, it is clear that this development is due to US efforts, not those of the Israeli government.
Israeli officials react to Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar's resignation
Several members of Knesset applauded Bar for making "the right and appropriate decision," while others decried the move, saying he had already been fired.
