Former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant resigns from Knesset
Tel Aviv, Jan 2 (IANS) Former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has announced his resignation from the Knesset, less than two months after being dismissed from his ministerial role, local media reported. Gallant made the announcement on Wednesday evening, criticising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government for undermining national security. Despite his resignation, Gallant stated that […]
South Korea’s Defence Minister meets US ambassador, reaffirms alliance
Seoul, Jan 2 (IANS) South Korea’s acting Defence Minister Kim Seon-ho held talks with US Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg on Thursday and reaffirmed their steadfast bilateral alliance, Seoul’s defence ministry said. In the meeting held at the defence ministry in Seoul, both sides noted how the South Korea-US alliance remains strong despite changes […]
