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Former IDF Officer and AI CEO Mati Gil Joins Naftali Bennett’s Party Ahead of Elections

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First reported by Calcalist · 22 hours ago

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Mati Gil, an AI biotech CEO and former IDF officer wounded in Gaza, joins Naftali Bennett’s party to lead its high-tech agenda ahead of Israel’s elections.

01Mati Gil, AI biotech CEO and former IDF officer, joins Naftali Bennett’s party for upcoming elections.
02Gil co-founded a joint IDF-US military center active in Lebanon during the "Swords of Iron" conflict.
03He will head the party’s high-tech division, leveraging his experience founding 10 startups at AION Labs.
04Gil was lightly wounded by Hamas gunfire in 2008 near the Gaza border during a ministerial visit.
05Naftali Bennett called Gil a major asset to keep Israeli tech talent and innovation thriving.
06Gil previously served as chief of staff to Avi Dichter when he was Public Security Minister.

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