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Maj. Gen. David Kalifa named next IDF Central Command chief

ספט 3, 2026 ·  Source: JNS 86Objectivity score86/100

Maj. Gen. David Kalifa named next IDF Central Command chief

Maj. Gen. David (“Dado”) Bar Kalifa will be the next head of the Israel Defense Forces’ Central Command, replacing Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, the military announced on Tuesday.The IDF did not say when Kalifa will take up

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Maj. Gen. David “Dado” Bar Kalifa has been named the next head of the Israel Defense Forces’ Central Command, replacing Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth. The appointment was announced on Tuesday following a personnel assignment meeting led by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and subsequently approved by Defense Minister Israel Katz. Kalifa, who currently serves as head of the IDF’s Manpower Directorate since November 2024, previously commanded the 36th Division, leading operations in the central Gaza Strip during the war against Hamas. Central Command oversees IDF operations in Judea and Samaria, Jerusalem, and Israel’s coastal plain. Hebrew-language media reports indicate he is expected to assume the role in 2027.

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