Defense Minister Katz finishes interviews for three IDF Chief of Staff candidates

The selection process began rather quickly following current IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi's announcement to resign last week.

(L-R) IDF deputy chief Maj. Gen. Amir Baram, Defense Ministry Director-General and former deputy IDF chief Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, and Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai.

(photo credit: Canva, IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

JANUARY 26, 2025 09:45

Updated: JANUARY 26, 2025 21:26

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