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    Herzl "Herzi" Halevi (Hebrew: הרצל "הרצי" הלוי; born 17 December 1967) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, having taken the oath of office on 16 January 2023.

  2. Jan 16, 2023 · Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi took over as the 23rd commander of the Israel Defense Forces, and vowed to keep politics out of the IDF. He faces security challenges in the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, as well as political pressure from the new right-religious government.

  3. Oct 23, 2022 · The cabinet voted to appoint Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi, the current deputy chief of staff, as the 23rd IDF commander on Sunday. He will replace Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi on January 17, after a controversial process that bypassed the November election.

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  5. Sep 4, 2022 · Defense Minister Benny Gantz nominated Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi, a paratrooper and former Military Intelligence chief, to lead the Israeli military in January 2023. Halevi, who has rich operational experience and command abilities, was praised by Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi.

  6. The Israeli cabinet voted to appoint Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi as the next leader of the Israeli military, replacing Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi in January 2023. Halevi, a religious and experienced officer, is the first Chief of Staff to live east of the Green Line.

  7. In 2018, Halevi became the commander of Israels Southern Command, overseeing IDF activity around the Gaza Strip. In 2021, he was appointed the deputy chief of staff, and in 2022, Maj. Gen. Halevi was appointed the 36th Chief of Staff.

  8. Nov 7, 2023 · General Halevi is now commanding an aerial and ground offensive against the militant group in Gaza, in which more than 10,000 Palestinians have died, according to the enclave’s health ministry.

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