Gadi Siso

Gadi Siso was born in 1962

Gadiel (Gadi) Siso was born in Israel in 1962. He served in the IDF in the Paratroopers Brigade. He holds a bachelor's degree in history, a master's degree in education and an LL.B in law.

In the Israel Police he held several command roles. He served in the Southern District surveillance unit and headed the intelligence section of the district's central unit. He worked on the investigation of the murder of criminal Pinhas Buhbut and on links between officer Tzachi Ben Or, the Perinian family and Chief Superintendent Yoram Levi, which led to the Perinian brothers affair, and he received a command note over his conduct in it.

He later served as police attaché in Thailand. In 2007 he became the first commander of the police SIGINT department, and in 2013 he was promoted to Brigadier General and named head of the national unit for serious and international crime.

In 2016 he became deputy head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division, and in 2017 he was promoted to Major General and replaced Meni Yitzhaki as its head. In 2019 he decided to reexamine the Mahmoud Katusa case. He retired from the police in 2020. He is married with 3 children.