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Israel Katz

Politician

Israel Katz 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	Israel Katz · Jisra'el Kac · Jisra’el Kac · Yisrael Katz · İsrail Katz · 9 more...				[sources]
Other name	Israel Katz · Jisra'el Kac · Jisrael Katz · Jisra’el Kac · Ісраель Кац · 5 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1955-09-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Ashkelon · Ashkelon, Israel · אשקלון, ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
First name	Israel				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Katz				[sources]
Website	www.israelkatz.co.il				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q487304				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2003-2006) · Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset (member, 2009-2013) · Knesset (member, 2013-2015) · Knesset (member, 2015-2016) · 24 more...				[sources]
Education	Hebrew University of Jerusalem · bachelor's degree				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Minister of Defense of Israel since 2024

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-12-17

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Knesset Member	2020-03-16	2021-04-06
Knesset Member	2019-04-30	2019-10-03
Knesset Member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30
Knesset Member	2013-02-05	2015-03-31
Knesset Member	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset Member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15
Knesset Member	2019-10-03	2020-03-16
Knesset Member	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Knesset Member	2003-02-17	2006-04-17
Knesset Member	2022-11-15	-

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Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,020

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States of America · CIA

Every Politician58,501

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,888

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories460,152

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members474

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

External databases

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Wikidata429,209

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-israel-yisrael-katz-minister-of-energy · us-cia-israel-yisrael-katz-minister-of-foreign-affairs · il-knesset-69 · evpo-0097d7e9-19c2-4a7f-a259-07e4701538ce · us-cia-israel-yisrael-katz-minister-of-defense

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