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Yoram Hamo

Yoram Hamo is an Israeli reserve brigadier general who headed the Security Policy and Strategic Planning Division at the National Security Council.

Strategic planning at the National Security CouncilCommanding the Dado CenterHis 2024 document to the war cabinet

Occupation: military officer
Education: Tel Aviv University
Rank: tat aluf

The story of Yoram Hamo's life

Hamo is a graduate of the Talpiot program. In 1994 he earned a master's degree in operations research and another in economics, both from Tel Aviv University.

He served in the Air Force operations research branch, led the technological intelligence arena in the Intelligence Directorate, and headed the strategic planning department in the Planning Directorate. From 2011 to 2014 he commanded the Dado Center for Interdisciplinary Military Studies.

In 2020 he was appointed head of the Security Policy and Strategic Planning Division at the National Security Council. He was part of the expert team that advised the council on the fight against the coronavirus.

He resigned in May 2024. A few days later it was reported that he had given the war cabinet a document arguing that Israel's strategic approach in the war had failed.

Yoram Hamo's life in 5 milestones

1994
Earned master's degrees in operations research and economics from Tel Aviv University.
2011
Became commander of the Dado Center for Interdisciplinary Military Studies.
2014
Finished his term at the Dado Center.
2020
Appointed head of the Security Policy and Strategic Planning Division at the National Security Council.
2024
Resigned from the National Security Council.

Yoram Hamo served in Talpiot Program

A Talpiot graduate, he served in Air Force operations research, in the Intelligence Directorate and the Planning Directorate, and commanded the Dado Center from 2011 to 2014. He holds the reserve rank of brigadier general.

Talpiot Program