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Yossi Cohen

1961 - Today

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Yosef "Yossi" Meir Cohen (Hebrew: יוסף מאיר כהן; born 10 September 1961) is an Israeli intelligence officer. After mandatory service in the Israeli Defense Forces, Cohen joined the Mossad, the national intelligence agency of Israel, in 1982. He rose to lead Mossad's Tzomet Division and was the agency's deputy director from 2011 to 2013, when he was appointed National Security Advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In 2016, Cohen succeeded Tamir Pardo as the Mossad's director. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yossi Cohen is the 1,580th most popular military personnel.

Yossi Cohen is most famous for serving as the head of the Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, from 2016 to 2021. He is known for his role in various high-profile operations and for strengthening Israel's intelligence capabilities during his tenure.

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Among military personnels, Yossi Cohen ranks 1,578 out of 2,058. Before him are Nikolai Ruzsky, Hans von Funck, Doris Miller, and Jean Decoux. After him are Robert Gould Shaw, Otto Deßloch, François Le Fort, Tommy Franks, Yakov Smushkevich, Erich Abraham, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, and Bernardo de Gálvez.

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Among people born in 1961, Yossi Cohen ranks 187. Before him are Souleymane Sané, Pierluigi Martini, Fuad Shukr, Bob Peterson, Raymond Cruz, and Katherine Kelly Lang. After him are Alberto Núñez Feijóo, Doris Dragović, Eric Allin Cornell, Vincent Gallo, Graham McTavish, and Kati Outinen.

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