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David Barnea
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David Barnea is an Israeli intelligence officer who served as the 13th director of the Mossad. After serving in Sayeret Matkal and working as an investment bank manager, he joined the agency in 1996. He commanded operational units, led the Tzomet Division, and was appointed deputy head of the Mossad in 2019. Barnea served as the head of the Mossad from June 2021 until leaving office in June 2026.
In the news: Is participating in an upcoming security and leadership conference in New York and was interviewed for a documentary about the pager operation in Lebanon.
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