Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has announced the establishment of an advisory committee to locate a commander for Israel Defense Forces Radio, to succeed Yaron Dekel. The Committee is being asked to conduct a search and screening process for candidates and to recommend to it the two or three candidates most suitable for the position within 60 days.
The committee will be headed by retired major general Yiftah Ron-Tal and its members will be former Supreme Court Justice Sarah Frisch, senior political commentator of Yedioth Ahronoth and former Israel Broadcasting Authority official Shimon Schiffer, former civil service commissioner and former government secretary Shmuel Hollander and IDF Personnel Commander Motti Almoz.