Dan Halutz
Dan Halutz is a former Israeli Air Force commander who served as the Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) from 2005 to 2007. He is known for his role during the Second Lebanon War, which was characterized by significant military challenges and controversies regarding the IDF's preparedness. Halutz's tenure was marked by intense scrutiny and criticism, especially following the war's outcomes, and he faced considerable pressure to reform the military in the aftermath.
Born on Oct 07, 1948 (76 years old)
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United States:
Former IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Dan Halutz predicted that not all reservists would show up for duty.
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Monaco:
Dan Halutz is a former Chief of Staff of the army who expressed concerns about the ongoing war.
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Israel:
Former Chief of Staff Dan Halutz called from the stage to stop the unnecessary war.
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Portugal:
Dan Halutz is among the former military leaders advocating for the end of the conflict in Gaza.
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Finland:
Dan Halutz is mentioned as a former defense minister among the signatories.
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Switzerland:
Dan Halutz was criticized in the investigation report and resigned shortly after.
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Israel:
Dan Halutz was the Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces during the disengagement from Gaza.
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Pakistan:
Dan Halutz, Israel’s Chief of General Staff, stated that Israel would go 'two thousand kilometres' to stop Iran’s nuclear programme.
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Israel:
Dan Halutz is referenced for stating to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that 'we won the war' after the first night of the Second Lebanon War.
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Israel:
Former Chief of Staff Dan Halutz attacked the Prime Minister at the demonstration in Tel Aviv.
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