Israel Police Chief Approves Central District Commander's Resignation
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
Israel Police Inspector General Dani Levi approved the resignation of Central District Commander Major General Amir Cohen after 38 years of service. Cohen's decision to leave follows his leadership during the October 7th attacks. The police chief thanked Cohen for his dedication and contributions to national security. Cohen expressed pride in his service and gratitude to the police force and his colleagues.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Inspector General Dani Levi approved Major General Amir Cohen's resignation as Central District Commander.
- Cohen is retiring after 38 years of service in Israel's security forces.
- He commanded forces during the October 7th attacks, demonstrating courage.
- Cohen previously led the MAGAV border police and the Southern District.
- Levi thanked Cohen for his long-standing dedication and contributions.
Israel Police Inspector General Dani Levi has approved the resignation of Central District Commander Major General Amir Cohen, who is stepping down after 38 years of service. The Israel Police press office announced that Levi expressed deep gratitude to Cohen for his long-standing dedication and service to national security. Levi highlighted Cohen's significant contributions to the security forces, noting his previous leadership roles, including head of the MAGAV border police and commander of the Southern District. Cohen was recognized for his decisive actions and personal courage in commanding forces during the October 7th attacks. The Inspector General wished Cohen success in his future endeavors outside of law enforcement. Major General Cohen stated he is leaving the force with pride and respect for the Israel Police and its personnel, thanking them for the opportunity to serve the state and lead dedicated officers. He also expressed appreciation for Levi's trust and for his colleagues with whom he ensured public safety.
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