In first, former police commissioner to head Israeli unit spearheading gaza aid

Israel named retired Police Commissioner Yoram Halevy to lead COGAT, the army unit managing humanitarian aid in Gaza and coordination with the Palestinian Authority and global organizations.

Jerusalem police chief Yoram Halevi attends a recognition day for Israeli police at the Israeli parliament on February 05, 2018.

Jerusalem police chief Yoram Halevi attends a recognition day for Israeli police at the Israeli parliament on February 05, 2018.

(photo credit: MIRIAM ALSTER/FLASH90)

ByEHUD AMITON/TPS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 07:40

Updated: SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 07:53