Minister
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel (Hebrew: שר החוץ, Sar HaHutz) is the political head of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The position is one of the most important in the Israeli cabinet after Prime Minister and Defense Minister.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently serving as Acting Foreign Minister due to the resignation of Avigdor Lieberman.
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