Gideon Sa'ar

Israeli politician and Minister of Internal Affairs

Gideon Sa'ar - Israeli politician and Minister of Internal Affairs
Born

December 9th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

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Served as the 24th Minister of Internal Affairs in Israel. Held various positions within the Israeli government, including as a member of the Knesset. Involved in legal reforms and public policy initiatives during tenure. Pursued political career with a focus on security and immigration issues.

Served as the 24th Israeli Minister of Internal Affairs

Elected to the Knesset multiple times

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