Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustrative image of a reporter for Army Radio (Galei Tzahal) taken in 2019. (photo credit: MOSHE SHAI/FLASH90) Army Radio ...

Operated by the IDF, Army Radio has long been considered one of Israel's most important and informative broadcasters and news outlets. But what is it, and why do some want to shut it down? On November ...

Galatz, which broadcasts revelatory reporting and wide-ranging talk, is one of Israel’s most popular stations. Critics see a broader effort to silence dissent.

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Israel’s defense minister said on Wednesday he planned to close publicly funded Army Radio in what he described as an attempt to preserve the military’s nonpartisan character, but ...

Defense Minister Israel Katz said he will seek government approval to close Army Radio (Galei Tzahal) on Sunday, with the change taking effect on March 1, 2026, after 75 years of broadcasting. Army ...

Jerusalem (CNN) — The Israeli government has approved the closure of the country’s Army Radio after 75 years of broadcasting, in a move that shutters one of Israel’s oldest media institutions at a ...

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 ...

The author is chief of regional radio for AFN Europe. This commentary originally appeared on LinkedIn in January 2025. Comment on this or any article. Email [email protected]. Military radio services ...