Army Radio closure: High Court orders government to explain why decision should not be canceled

The High Court ordered the government to explain why its decision to close Army Radio should stand, focusing on the process ...
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Army Radio: What is the pillar of Israeli journalism that Katz wants to shut down?

On November 12, 2025, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he would officially petition the government to shut down the Army Radio, bringing to an end a news outlet with a long history of ...
The Forward

An Israeli media mainstay is crumbling. Will liberal democracy go with it?

The Israeli government has taken another alarming step in its efforts to crack down on the press by moving toward shutting down Army Radio, which reaches some 900,000 listeners a day. A unanimous ...
Yahoo

'Set up an Army Radio station at President’s Residence': Source close to Katz slams Herzog

"If the president is fond of radio stations, he can set one up at the President's Residence," a source close to Katz said, as reported by Israeli media. A source close to Defense Minister Israel Katz ...
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Defense Minister Katz seeks to close Army Radio after 75 years

Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Thursday that he will try to get government approval to close Army Radio (Galei Tzahal) on December 21 to go into effect as of March 1, 2026 after 75 years of ...