Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir has been nominated to become the next Israel Defense Forces chief of staff, replacing Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi. Zamir, the Defense Ministry director-general, was considered the frontrunner candidate for the position. He will assume the role on March 6, following Halevi's resignation. The nomination must be confirmed in a cabinet vote after vetting by the Senior Appointments Advisory Committee.
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