The Israeli government approved Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposal to appoint reserve Lt. Col. Ofir Levi as deputy head of the National Security Council, on the recommendation of NSC head Shmuel Ben Ezra. Levi will replace Gil Reich, who has completed his term.
The Israeli government on Sunday approved the appointment of reserve Lieutenant Colonel Ofir Levi as deputy head of the National Security Council, as reported by Israeli news outlet N12. Levi was recommended for the role by NSC head Shmuel Ben Ezra and will replace Gil Reich, who has completed his tenure. Earlier Sunday, an unsourced report indicated the government had approved the appointment; the N12 report now provides official confirmation. The NSC coordinates national security policy and advises the prime minister.
3 developments
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Source and signal
- Internal intake