Politics
Israel Katz: Jewish settlement in Galilee will be expanded
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a plan to expand Jewish presence in northern regions.
📅 August 3, 2026, 09:32
Israel Katz
Israel Katz is an Israeli politician and diplomat. Senior member of the Likud Party and former Foreign Minister, shaping Israel’s international relations and regional policy.
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Politics
Israel Defense Minister: Ready for third strike on Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz gave an extensive interview to Channel 14, discussing the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, US relations, the…
📅 July 28, 2026, 14:57
World
IDF prepares for potential surprise attack from Iran
The Israel Defense Forces have been placed on high alert due to fears of a surprise attack from Iran. The country's military…
📅 July 19, 2026, 10:39
Politics
Katz sends tough message to Hezbollah: Israel will not withdraw from southern Lebanon
Israel is determined to maintain the security zone it created in southern Lebanon. The country's defense minister Israel Katz stated that Israeli…
📅 July 9, 2026, 13:56
Politics
Netanyahu: «We will not leave southern Lebanon until the threat is eliminated»
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz visited the security zone in southern Lebanon, which is under the control…
📅 June 30, 2026, 20:29
Technology
Israel Develops Space-Based Laser Weapon Capable of Striking Earth
Israel Develops Space-Based Laser Weapon Capable of Striking Earth
📅 June 30, 2026, 10:08
Politics
Defense Minister Katz: Israel Prepares for Potential War with Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Katz announced that the Israel Defense Forces have been instructed to prepare for an independent operation in Iran amid…
📅 June 30, 2026, 08:43
Politics
Israeli Defense Minister Calls for Continued Pressure on Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stressed the importance of not being complacent with the results achieved in the confrontation with Tehran and…
📅 June 25, 2026, 20:35
Politics
Israel halts strikes on Lebanon after consultations with the US
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz issued an order to halt military strikes on Lebanon, according to Israeli…
📅 June 20, 2026, 21:32
Politics
Israeli Defense Minister: We have no intention of withdrawing from security zones
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared that Israel has no intention of withdrawing from the security zones created in Gaza, Lebanon, and…
📅 June 19, 2026, 13:08
Israel Katz
Israel Katz is a prominent Israeli politician, diplomat, and senior member of the Likud Party. Born in 1960, he has held several key ministerial positions throughout his career in Israeli politics. Most notably, he served as Foreign Minister of Israel from 2019 to 2021, playing a crucial role in advancing Israel's diplomatic agenda and international relations during a transformative period.
As Foreign Minister, Katz was instrumental in promoting Israel's diplomatic initiatives, including normalization agreements with Arab nations and strengthening relationships with international partners. His tenure was marked by efforts to enhance Israel's standing on the global stage and address security concerns in the Middle East region. Katz has also served in other ministerial roles, including positions related to security and transportation infrastructure.
This section on jnews.az covers Israel Katz's political career, policy positions, diplomatic activities, and impact on Israeli and Middle Eastern affairs. Readers will find news and analysis regarding his roles in government, statements on regional and international issues, and his influence within Israeli politics and the broader Jewish world.