Army Radio
High Court presses state over Galatz closure committee’s prior statements
Justices question whether members of Katz-appointed advisory committee entered Army Radio review with fixed views against station.
High Court to hear petitions against Galatz closure as A-G warns of wider threat to free press
IDF stood by while Israelis burnt West Bank home, beat elderly Palestinian man - Army Radio
Netanyahu’s coalition topples Smotrich’s order to double tax import rate, opposition celebrates
'Wide-scale attack' on media: Israel’s leading journalists warn against Shlomo Karhi's reform
Leading journalists believe the proposed reforms to the media landscape are not about expanding choice, but about silencing dissent
IDF condemns incitement graffiti at Army Radio building in Jaffa
These incitement messages take place against the backdrop of a move by Defense Minister Israel Katz to try to close Army Radio by March 1.
Israel Police shut down northern Israel business where terrorist who killed two was employed
The Northern District Commander, Meir Eliyahu, signed a 30-day closure order for the terrorist's place of employment in Kibbutz Mesilot in the Spring Valley on Saturday.
High Court freezes government move to shutter Army Radio pending ruling
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the decision to shutter the military broadcaster last week, with the closure slated to take effect in March.
All steps to shutter Army Radio should be halted, A-G urges, in opposition to gov’t decision
“The decision is laden with errors,” Baharav-Miara said, noting that the court is expected to hear the case by the end of January.
Katz alleges Army Radio workers misled High Court in bid to halt closure
In a response to the High Court, Defense Minister Katz accused Army Radio workers of presenting false claims amid legal challenges to the station’s closure.
Is Army Radio a threat to Israel’s democracy? - opinion
We were, and still are, concerned over the undemocratic elements in Galatz broadcasting and the proven biased media personnel involved.
Army Radio presenters say contracts frozen as High Court orders state response on closure
The Defense Ministry denied the claim, saying no instruction had been issued to terminate consultant contracts at the station and that contracts would be extended until February 28, 2026
Israel's Supreme Court to hear petitions against Army Radio's closure in January
By the time the High Court hearing takes place in late January, elements of the dismantling process may already be underway.
Israel's Army Radio was an exception to the global military broadcasting standard - comment
Many democracies do have military broadcasting, but it is typically aimed at serving troops, often overseas, not operating as a mainstream competitor in the domestic news ecosystem.