Benny Gantz

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

Positions held

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

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