Benny Gantz

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

Positions held

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

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