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Roni Numa

Roni Numa is an Israeli major general in the reserves who headed the IDF Central Command from 2015 to 2018.

born 1966Commanding the IDF Central CommandCommanding the Shaldag UnitCOVID crisis management roles

Roni Numa
Born
2 October 1966, Israel
Occupation
military personnel, military officer
Rank
aluf
Wars
2006 Lebanon War

Roni Numa was born in 1966 in Israel

Roni Numa was born on October 2, 1966, in Israel. He joined the IDF and volunteered for the Paratroopers Brigade.

He became an infantry officer and later commanded the Duvdevan and Shaldag units. He went on to command the 202nd Paratroop Battalion, the Benjamin Brigade and the Nahal Brigade.

From 2006 to 2008 he served as assistant to the chief of staff. As a general he led the Fire Formation, the Sinai Formation, the Depth Command and the Central Command until 2018.

After leaving the army, he led a review of IDF draft data in 2019 and managed the COVID crisis in Bnei Brak in 2020. In 2021 he was the COVID commissioner at Ben Gurion Airport. In October 2023 he was named head of a body for the initial rebuilding of infrastructure in communities near Gaza.

Roni Numa's life in 10 milestones

  1. 1997

    Appointed commander of the Duvdevan Unit.

  2. 1999

    Appointed commander of the Shaldag Unit.

  3. 2002

    Appointed commander of the Benjamin Brigade.

  4. 2004

    Appointed commander of the Nahal Brigade.

  5. 2008

    Promoted to brigadier general and given command of the Fire Formation.

  6. 2014

    Promoted to major general and named head of the Depth Command.

  7. 2015

    Appointed commander of the Central Command.

  8. 2020

    Named to manage the COVID crisis in Bnei Brak.

  9. 2021

    Served as COVID commissioner at Ben Gurion Airport.

  10. 2023

    Named head of the initial rebuilding of communities near Gaza.

Roni Numa served in Shaldag and Duvdevan and Nahal Brigade

Numa served in the paratroopers and commanded the Duvdevan and Shaldag units, the 202nd Battalion in Operation Defensive Shield, and the Nahal Brigade. He reached the rank of major general and led the Central Command from 2015 to 2018.

ShaldagDuvdevanNahal Brigade

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Based on English Wikipedia, Roni Numa and Hebrew Wikipedia, רוני נומה, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher, CC BY-SA 4.0

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