Yair Golan
Netanyahu attacks Bennett, Lapid's joint party list announcement with inflammatory video
Members of the Netanyahu-led coalition and the opposition reacted to Bennett and Lapid's announcement that the two will form a joint list for the 2026 Knesset elections.
Head of Rabbis for Human Rights Avi Dabush to run in Democrats Party primaries
'Who is the baby-killer, coward?' Far-right activist confronts Yair Golan after left-wing protest
‘Sold us illusions’: Opposition accuses Netanyahu of failing war goals, backs Lebanon talks
'Israel doesn't kill babies for fun': Yair Golan walks back controversial Gaza claims
Golan gave his first interview on Saturday evening following a wave of criticism over his recent controversial statements.
'None of the current coalition parties': Yair Golan outlines future gov't composition
The opposition leader detailed potential partners in his government, mentioning figures such as Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid, Avigdor Lieberman, Mansour Abbas, and even Ayman Odeh.
Democrats party loses ground after Golan's statements on war - poll
Golan, during an interview on Monday with KAN Reshet Bet’s This Morning program, said, “A sane country does not kill babies for a hobby.”
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.
