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Eyal Zamir

Eyal Zamir is the current IDF chief of staff and is a former director-general of the Defense Ministry.

 IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir visits soldiers stationed at the security buffer zone in Syria, April 20, 2025.

Syrian land seized after Assad's fall is 'vital' for Israel, IDF chief says

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a situational assessment in northern Gaza, April 15, 2025.

Iran's goal to destroy Israel is why we're fighting in Gaza, Netanyahu says

 Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, conducted a tour of the field in the Gaza Strip

IDF chief of staff: 'Military will not allow internal divisions to infiltrate IDF'

 Lt. Col. Eyal Zamir will meet with the heads of authorities in the Gaza Envelope

IDF chief tells cabinet: Conquering Gaza a 'fantasy' amid troop deficit

 IDF soldiers operate in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, April 12, 2025

Eyal Zamir's decision to discharge IAF reservists who call for end to Gaza war is rash

  PM Netanyahu at Tel Nof airbase (11/4/2024)

Netanyahu: Air Force letter represents fringe group looking to topple gov't

 Ronen Bar, head of the Shin Bet security services and Mossad chief David Barnea attend a farewell ceremony in his honor, at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, on July 14, 2024.

IDF, Mossad, Shin Bet heads not invited to security cabinet discussion

 Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024

IDF major update on war crimes probes delayed for months

 Brigadier-General Sagiv Dahan addressing the crowd at his induction as CO 162nd Division, April 6, 2025.

Sagiv Dahan assumes role as head of IDF's 162nd Division, operating in Gaza

 IDF troops operating in northern Gaza, April 4, 2025.

IDF expands ground operations in Gaza in North and South

 IDF troops operating and concluding the encirclement of Tel al-Sultan in Rafah, March 23, 2025.

IDF completes encirclement of Tel al-Sultan area in Rafah

 Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, conducted a tour of the field in the Gaza Strip

Israeli public trust in IDF significantly increased under Eyal Zamir - INSS

 L to R: Incoming IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin, Outgoing IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Daniel Hagari, at ceremony to mark the change of position, March 27, 2025.

Politicians cannot attack IDF, haredim must join military, Hagari says

 IDF soldiers in the Tel Sultan area of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, March 23, 2025.

The return to war against Hamas: Why it is necessary and why now

By OHAD TAL
 IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. March 23, 2025.

Going back to battle against Hamas may be the only option left for Israel

 Protesters outside of Knesset in Jerusalem, March 26, 2025.

Israel at war day 536: What's going on in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria?

 IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visits Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. March 18, 2025.

Finish line in sight: Israel is about to achieve total victory against Hamas

By DANIEL M. ROSEN
 An illustrative image of Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.

Israel Katz vs Eyal Zamir: Yet another clash at the top