PERSON: Barak Ravid

Political Reporter

Barak Ravid is an Israeli journalist who serves as a political analyst for CNN and reporter for Axios and Channel 12 News. He previously worked for Israeli website Walla News, Israel’s Channel 13 News and Haaretz newspaper.

Ravid was born in the Israeli city of Kfar Sava. At age 18 he was drafted to the Israeli army, serving in the signals intelligence division of Unit 8200. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Middle Eastern history from Tel Aviv University.

Ravid lives in the Washington, D.C. area, where he moved for Axios in 2023. Previously living in Tel Aviv, he is married and has 2 children.

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