Moshe Yaalon
Moshe Yaalon is a former Israeli defense minister and a prominent figure in Israeli politics, known for his military background and strategic insights. He has served in various roles within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), including as Chief of Staff, and has been a vocal critic of government policies regarding security and defense. Recently, he has been in the news for advocating the formation of a state commission of inquiry into the Hamas attack on October 7th, 2023, arguing that the political leadership must take responsibility for its decisions that may have contributed to the tragedy.
Born on Jun 28, 1950 (75 years old)
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United Kingdom:
Moshe Yaalon is a former Defence Minister of Israel who signed a letter urging the US President to influence Israel's actions.
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Portugal:
Moshe Yaalon is one of the former military chiefs urging for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Finland:
Moshe Yaalon is listed as a former defense minister who signed the letter.
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United Kingdom:
Former Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon is part of the group calling for an end to the Gaza war.
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Brazil:
Moshe Yaalon, a former military chief and defense minister, has been warning about the possibility of ethnic cleansing.
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Argentina:
Moshe Yaalon criticized Netanyahu for what he considers ethnic cleansing.
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Bangladesh:
Moshe Yaalon criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for sending soldiers to commit war crimes.
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Denmark:
Moshe Yaalon accuses Israeli soldiers of committing ethnic cleansing and other war crimes in Gaza.
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Ireland:
Former defence minister Moshe Yaalon said the IDF’s investigations do not negate the need to form a state commission of inquiry.
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