Amir Drori
Amir Drori | |
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Amir Drori, 1982 | |
| Native name | אמיר דרורי |
| Born | August 5, 1937 Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine |
| Died | March 12, 2005 (aged 67) |
| Allegiance | Israel |
| Branch | Israel Defense Forces |
| Years of service | 1955–1988 |
| Rank | Aluf (Major General) |
| Commands | Golani Brigade, Northern Command, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Commander GOC Army Headquarters |
| Battles / wars | 1956 Suez Crisis Six-Day War War of Attrition Yom Kippur War 1982 Lebanon War |
| Awards | Medal of Courage |
| Other work | Director of the Israel Antiquities Authority |
Amir Drori (Hebrew: אמיר דרורי; 1937–2005) was an Israeli general, founder and the first director general of the Israel Antiquities Authority.