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Ronen Bar

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Ronen Bar (Hebrew: רונן בר; born 25 December 1965) is an Israeli intelligence officer who served as the director of the Israeli Security Agency (commonly referred to as Shin Bet, Shabak, or ISA) from 13 October 2021 to 15 June 2025. He replaced Nadav Argaman, after having served as his deputy since 2018. Bar was appointed by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his nomination was approved by Israel's cabinet on 11 October 2021. He assumed office on 13 October 2021 and was fired in March 2025, though his firing was suspended by the High Court of Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ronen Bar is the 1,919th most popular military personnel, the 311th most popular biography from Israel and the 14th most popular Israeli Military Personnel.

Ronen Bar is an Israeli intelligence officer known for serving as the head of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) since 2021. He has a background in counter-terrorism and intelligence operations within Israel's security framework.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ronen Bar ranks 1,919 out of 2,058. Before him are William T. Anderson, Alexander Patch, Lyman Lemnitzer, John Bell Hood, Guy Simonds, and Eddie Rickenbacker. After him are John Abizaid, Franz von Werra, Malik Ambar, Edmund Kirby Smith, Neil Ritchie, and Christy Mathewson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Ronen Bar ranks 364. Before him are Anatole Collinet Makosso, Carlos Saldanha, Miguel Pardeza, Michal Bílek, Jeff Scott Soto, and Leslie Hope. After him are Dmytro Firtash, Andrea del Boca, Alva Noto, Wallace Langham, Futaba Kioka, and Natalie Dessay.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Ronen Bar ranks 311 out of 466. Before him are Juliano Mer-Khamis (1958), Avishai Cohen (1970), Aviv Kochavi (1964), Hana Laszlo (1953), Netta Barzilai (1993), and Leigh Bardugo (1975). After him are Dani Shmulevich-Rom (1940), Yuval Steinitz (1958), Gadi Eisenkot (1960), Uri Ariel (1952), Asaf Avidan (1980), and Kobi Shabtai (1964).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel

Among military personnels born in Israel, Ronen Bar ranks 14. Before him are Eyal Zamir (1966), David Barnea (1965), Avraham Adan (1926), Dan Shomron (1937), Gilad Shalit (1986), and Aviv Kochavi (1964). After him are Kobi Shabtai (1964), and Daniel Hagari (1976).

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