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Jewish News 24 · Aug 31, 2026

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🇮🇱 DADO BAR KALIFA NAMED NEXT IDF CENTRAL COMMAND CHIEF: Defense Minister Israel Katz approved IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir's nomination of Maj. Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa to become the next head of Central Command in 2027, subject to an operational assessment. Bar Kalifa currently leads the Personnel Directorate and previously commanded the 36th Division during fighting in Gaza. Zamir also announced dozens of other senior officer appointments, which are still awaiting Katz's approval.

🇮🇱 DADO BAR KALIFA NAMED NEXT IDF CENTRAL COMMAND CHIEF: Defense Minister Israel Katz approved IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir's nomination of Maj. Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa to become the next head of Central Command in 2027, subject to an operational assessment. Bar Kalifa currently leads the Personnel Directorate and previously commanded the 36th Division during fighting in Gaza. Zamir also announced dozens of other senior officer appointments, which are still awaiting Katz's approval.

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