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Former IDF Intelligence Chief Aviezer Yaari Dies at 96
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 27, 2026
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Aviezer Yaari, a retired IDF Major General and former head of Military Intelligence research, died at 96. He served Israel for over 40 years in key intelligence roles and will be buried in a military ceremony on July 29, 2026.
- 01Aviezer Yaari, former IDF Major General, died at age 96 on July 26, 2026.
- 02He served over 40 years in key intelligence roles including head of Military Intelligence research.
- 03Yaari was commander of the National Security College before retiring in 1986.
- 04He enlisted in 1948 in the Golani Brigade and was a graduate of the National Security College.
- 05IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir and military leaders expressed deep sorrow at his passing.
- 06Yaari will be buried in a military ceremony at Kibbutz Merhavia on July 29, 2026.
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