Yoni Chetboun

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yoni Chetboun
Occupation	Israeli Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 13, 1979(1979-03-13)
Age	45
Birthplace	Nahariya
Country	Israel
Birth City	Northern District
Horoscope	Pisces

Yoni Chetboun Biography

Yoni Chetboun is one of the most popular and richest Israeli Politician who was born on March 13, 1979 in Nahariya, Northern District, Israel.

In 1998, Chetboun was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces and joined the Golani Brigade. Eventually, he was selected for the Egoz elite unit, which specializes in anti-terror and anti-guerilla operations. During his service, he completed the prestigious infantry officer course and served as a staff commander for Egoz during various anti-terror operations in Lebanon, Gaza, and Judea and Samaria. As part of Operation Defensive Shield, his unit was tasked with surrounding the Mukata’a, the office of Yasser Arafat, then Chairman of the Palestinian Authority. Later, he became a company commander.

He was an operations officer for Golani Battalion 51 at the time of the Second Lebanon War and saw action at the Battle of Bint Jbeil. One of the casualties of Bint Jbeil was Major Roi Klein, a friend and commander of Chetboun’s, who famously jumped on a grenade to save a number of soldiers on the battlefield. During the battle, Chetboun removed Klein’s body from the battlefield and replaced him as commander. Chetboun was awarded the Chief of Staff citation for actions taken during Bint Jbeil. He was discharged from active duty in 2008, but continues to actively serve in the reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel (battalion commander).

Yoni Chetboun Net Worth

Yoni Chetboun is one of the richest Israeli Politician from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yoni Chetboun 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Yonatan “Yoni” Chetboun (Hebrew: יונתן “יוני” שטבון , born 13 March 1979) is an Israeli politician and a decorated officer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) who currently serves as a Lt. Col. (Res.). He’s currently running for mayor of Netanya. He is also author of the book Under Fire (Hebrew: Tahat Esh). Chetboun served as a member of the Knesset, where he sat on the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. During his active-duty service, the IDF awarded him the Chief of Staff Citation for actions taken during the Second Lebanon War. Currently, he runs Kanaf Strategy, a strategic consulting firm for companies and public organizations. He also lectures worldwide on combating terrorism and decision-making under pressure.

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On December 14, 2014, Chetboun left the Jewish Home party, and joined Eli Yishai’s new Yachad party. He stressed his belief in the fact that the new party could bring unity between all sectors in Israel and provide support for the periphery. He was placed second on the party’s list for the 2015 Israeli legislative election, but did not receive a seat in the 20th Knesset.

Facts & Trivia

Jean Ranked on the list of most popular Israeli Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Yoni Chetboun celebrates birthday on March 13 of every year.

In June 2016, Chetboun published a book in Hebrew titled Under Fire (Heb.: Tahat Esh) with Yediot Sfarim Publishing, one of the biggest publishing houses in Israel. The book recounts his experiences in the army, including stories from the field and reflection on the effects of service on his family life. It gives insight into the actions of Roi Klein and how Chetboun made decisions under fire in the battlefield. It also describes his ideas regarding Israeli security. The book is being translated into English and French with Gefen Publishing.