Avi Dichter

Avi Dichter is an Israeli lawmaker and member of the Likud Party. He currently severs as the country's agriculture minister.

In the past, Dichter has held other ministerial posts and is a former director of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency).

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Knesset Foreign Affairs Committee

Agriculture minister says Netanyahu tapped him to replace DM Gallant

Dichter also rejected claims that his support of the judicial reform was to strengthen his chances of becoming the defense minister.

Likud minister says 'zealots' pushing 'extreme legislation' and protests

Aliyah Minister Ofir Sofer also called for restraint by coalition members to restore calm and strengthen solidarity.

Gallant still Israel's acting defense minister: Who is poised to replace him?

The Jerusalem Post understood that there really still was no clarity between Gallant and Netanyahu regarding where things were going.

Former IDF chiefs: Convene security cabinet to discuss judicial reform

Likud's Avi Dichter and Eli Dallal both stressed they would support the bill, despite Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's call to halt the legislation.

Netanyahu announces new security cabinet

Benjamin Netanyahu announced his new security cabinet, of which eight of the 11 seats were from his Likud Party.

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