Benny Gantz

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Also known asГанц, Биньямин, בנימין "בני" גנץ, بنیامین گنتس, Benny Ganc, Bünyamin Gantz, Benjamin Gantz, Биньямин Ганц, Бені Ґанц, בנימין גנץ
Date of birth1959-06-09
Place of birthכפר אחים, ישראל
ClassificationNational government (current)
Educationbachelor's degree, University of Haifa, master's degree, Tel Aviv University, National Defense University
Political affiliationBlue and White Israel Resilience Party

Positions held

PositionStartEnd
Knesset member2022-11-15-
Minister of Defense of Israel2020-05-172022-12-29
Chief of the General Staff2011-02-142015-02-16
Knesset member2019-10-032020-03-16
Knesset member2019-04-302019-10-03
Minister of Defense of Israel2019-11-12-
Knesset member2021-04-062022-11-15
Deputy Prime Minister of Israel2021-06-132022-12-29
Knesset member2020-03-162021-04-06
Israeli acting prime minister2020-05-172021-06-13

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