Israel/Prime minister

Israel/Prime minister  (Prime minister)
Start	14 May 1948
Website	http://www.pmo.gov.il/English/Pages/default.aspx

The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel. The incumbent since 29 December 2022 is Benjamin Netanyahu.

Twelve Prime Ministers

Fourteen people have served as Israel/Prime Minister, five of whom have served on two or three non-consecutive occasions. Additionally, one person, Yigal Allon, has served solely as an acting Prime Minister. The other two who have served as acting PM have gone on to become the Prime Minister.

 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

Name	From	To	Description
Naftali Bennett	13 June 2021	30 June 2022
Benjamin Netanyahu	31 March 2009	13 June 2021
Ehud Olmert	4 January 2006	31 March 2009
Ariel Sharon	7 March 2001	14 April 2006
Ehud Barak	6 July 1999	7 March 2001
Benjamin Netanyahu	18 June 1996	6 July 1999
Shimon Peres	4 November 1995	18 June 1996
Yitzhak Rabin	13 July 1992	4 November 1995	Assassinated in office
Yitzhak Shamir	20 October 1986	13 July 1992
Shimon Peres	13 September 1984	20 October 1986
Yitzhak Shamir	10 October 1983	13 September 1984
Menachem Begin	21 June 1977	10 October 1983
Shimon Peres	22 April 1977	21 June 1977
Yitzhak Rabin	3 June 1974	22 April 1977
Golda Meir	17 March 1969	3 June 1974
Yigal Allon	26 February 1969	17 March 1969	Acting
Levi Eshkol	21 June 1963	26 February 1969
David Ben-Gurion	3 November 1955	26 June 1963
Moshe Sharett	26 January 1954	3 November 1955
David Ben-Gurion	17 May 1948	26 January 1954

 

Related Quotation

Page	Quote	Author	Date
Benjamin Netanyahu	“Benjamin Netanyahu is "elegant and charming", according to a cable apparently penned by an official at the U.S. embassy in Egypt, "but never keeps his promises".”	Benjamin Netanyahu Wikileaks	2010

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