Ltn.Gen. (Res.) Gadi Eizenkot, MP

Gadi Eizenkot or Eisenkot (Hebrew: גדי איזנקוט; born May 19, 1960), is an Israeli general who was the 21st Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces from 16 February 2015 until 15 January 2019. He is the originator of the so-called Dahiya doctrine, which endorses the use of "disproportionate force" and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in areas where attacks against Israel originate from. He serves as a minister without portfolio in the thirty-seventh government of Israel.

Gadi Eizenkot or Eisenkot (Hebrew: גדי איזנקוט; born May 19, 1960) was the 21st Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (February 16, 2015 – January 15, 2019). He is the originator of the so-called Dahiya doctrine.