Gideon Sa'ar

A deadly attack in New Orleans, United States, claimed 15 lives during New Year's celebrations, prompting condemnation and messages of solidarity from world leaders. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar described the incident as a terrorist act and expressed condolences to the victims' families.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric spoke with Israel's new FM Gideon Sa'ar on Wednesday and expressed the expectation relations between the two countries would continue to develop on the foundations of traditional understanding and friendship.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unexpectedly dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, appointing Israel Katz as his replacement. Katz will vacate his position as Foreign Minister, which will now be filled by Gideon Sa'ar.