diff --git a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
index 76de156c7dffa..45e86f2aa7235 100644
--- a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
+++ b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ def workflow_run_publish(
     airflow_base_version: str | None = None,
     apply_commits: str | None = None,
 ):
+    if len(doc_packages) == 0:
+        get_console().print(
+            "[red]Error: No doc packages provided. Please provide at least one doc package.[/red]",
+        )
+        sys.exit(1)
     if os.environ.get("GITHUB_TOKEN", ""):
         get_console().print("\n[warning]Your authentication will use GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable.")
         get_console().print(
diff --git a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/global_constants.py b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/global_constants.py
index 5bab931c8c23d..c1331e4d18afa 100644
--- a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/global_constants.py
+++ b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/global_constants.py
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ def generate_provider_dependencies_if_needed():
 
 MIN_DOCKER_VERSION = "24.0.0"
 MIN_DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION = "2.20.2"
+MIN_GH_VERSION = "2.70.0"
 
 AIRFLOW_SOURCES_FROM = "."
 AIRFLOW_SOURCES_TO = "/opt/airflow"
diff --git a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
index 1b1e3dabab8a4..e4f45f976b137 100644
--- a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
+++ b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
@@ -17,10 +17,13 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import json
+import re
+import subprocess
 import sys
 import time
 from shutil import which
 
+from airflow_breeze.global_constants import MIN_GH_VERSION
 from airflow_breeze.utils.console import get_console
 from airflow_breeze.utils.run_utils import run_command
 
@@ -63,6 +66,23 @@ def make_sure_gh_is_installed():
             "run `gh auth login` to connect your repo to GitHub."
         )
         sys.exit(1)
+    version_string = subprocess.check_output(["gh", "version"]).decode("utf-8")
+    match = re.search(r"gh version (\d+\.\d+\.\d+)", version_string)
+    if match:
+        version = match.group(1)
+        from packaging.version import Version
+
+        if Version(version) < Version(MIN_GH_VERSION):
+            get_console().print(
+                f"[red]Error! The `gh` tool version is too old. "
+                f"Please upgrade to at least version {MIN_GH_VERSION}[/]"
+            )
+            sys.exit(1)
+    else:
+        get_console().print(
+            "[red]Error! Could not determine the version of the `gh` tool. Please ensure it is installed correctly.[/]"
+        )
+        sys.exit(1)
 
 
 def get_workflow_run_id(workflow_name: str, repo: str) -> int:
@@ -178,6 +198,7 @@ def monitor_workflow_run(run_id: str, repo: str):
 def trigger_workflow_and_monitor(
     workflow_name: str, repo: str, branch: str = "main", monitor=True, **workflow_fields
 ):
+    make_sure_gh_is_installed()
     tigger_workflow(
         workflow_name=workflow_name,
         repo=repo,