PERSON: Yair Lapid

Prime Minister

Yair Lapid, born 5 November 1963, is an Israeli politician and former journalist who is the chairman of the centrist Yesh Atid party, and became the 14th prime minister of Israel on 1 July 2022. He previously served as the alternate prime minister of Israel and minister of Foreign Affairs from 2021 to 2022. He was Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2021, and Minister of Finance from 2013 to 2014.

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