Israeli army Chief of the General Staff Change of Command Ceremony in Tel Aviv
16.1.2023 14:49:00
ABIR SULTAN
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epa10409077 David Barnea Director of Mossad (C) Ronen Bar director of Shin Bet (L) defense minister Yoav Galant (2C) US military general Michael Kurilla (R) during a change of Command honor guard ceremony at the Ministry of Defense headquarters in the Kriya base in Tel Aviv, Israel , 16 January 2023 . Herzi Halevi has been promoted from the rank of Major-General to the one of Lieutenant-General and sworn during a festive ceremony in presence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Halevi replaced ex Lieutenant-General Aviv Kochavi who retired after four years as the head of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and 40 years as soldier. EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN