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Meir Ben Shabbat

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Meir Ben Shabbat is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Meir Ben Shabbat · Meir Ben-Shabbat · מאיר בן שבת · مائير بن شبات				[sources]
Birth date	1966				[sources]
Place of birth	Dimona				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Meir				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q37763051				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	National Security Advisor (2017-)				[sources]
Education	Bar-Ilan University				[sources]
Religion	Jewish people				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-13	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2025-03-13

Descriptions

Israel's National Security Adviser and Chief of Staff for National Security

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-03-15

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,748

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions519,926

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,707

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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