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Journalist Eli Levi Set to Return as Israel Police Spokesperson Amid Leadership Changes
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By חדשות סרוגים
First reported by Ynet · Aug 5, 2026
What happened
Israel Police is set to replace its spokesperson head, with Eli Levi likely returning to lead the unit after Lior Abudraham steps down for a new senior role. Levi previously served as police spokesperson and now works at i24NEWS.
- 01Lior Abudraham will soon leave as head of Israel Police spokesperson unit for a senior police role.
- 02Journalist Eli Levi is in advanced talks to return as head of the police spokesperson division.
- 03Levi served as police spokesperson from April 2021 to August 2024 before joining i24NEWS.
- 04Abudraham was recently investigated but his departure is part of a planned role rotation.
- 05If confirmed, Levi will lead the police spokesperson unit again.
- 06The leadership change was reported by Liran Tamari on ynet.
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