(NEWS) Barak Chooses Yoav Galant As Next IDF Chief Of Staff
"Gov't to authorize appointment next week; defense minister withholds IDF officer promotions; report: Ashkenazi is friends with top 'Galant Document' suspect.
Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced on Sunday that OC Southern Command Maj.-Gen.
Yoav Galant will be the 20th chief of General Staff, succeeding Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, who is scheduled to step down in February."
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