Avigdor Lieberman
Israeli politician, Deputy Prime Minister
Born
June 5th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Born in Moldova, a politician served as Deputy Prime Minister of Israel. Held the position of Minister of Defense and was a key figure in the Israeli government. Founded the Yisrael Beiteinu party, advocating for the interests of Russian-speaking immigrants. Served in various governmental roles, contributing to domestic policies and international relations.
Served as Minister of Defense of Israel
Founded Yisrael Beiteinu party
Served as Deputy Prime Minister
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