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Elisha Ben Kimon Appointed Military Correspondent at Yedioth Ahronoth and Ynet

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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Aug 6, 2026

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Elisha Ben Kimon has been officially named the military correspondent for Yedioth Ahronoth and Ynet after serving as acting correspondent. Known for his expertise on the West Bank, he has reported extensively on settlement issues and security matters. Ben Kimon is recognized for his fieldwork and is a key source for both Israeli and international media.

01Elisha Ben Kimon appointed permanent military correspondent at Yedioth Ahronoth and Ynet.
02He previously served six months as acting military correspondent before official promotion.
03Ben Kimon is a leading expert on West Bank and settlement issues with over a decade of experience.
04He uncovered major stories including investigation failures and settlement budget transfers.
05Known for field reporting, he is a key contact for international journalists covering the region.
06Ben Kimon lectures Israeli security agencies and lives in the settlement of Oranit with his family.

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