Years of service 1961–1995 | Name Uri Sagi Children Noggit Sagi Eisenberg | |
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Commands held Golani Brigade, Northern Command, Commander of the Military Intelligence Directorate, Commander GOC Army Headquarters Battles/wars Six Day WarWar of AttritionYom Kippur War1982 Lebanon WarSouth Lebanon conflictFirst Intifada Battles and wars | ||
Uri Sagi - ICT's 12th Annual International Conference
Uri Sagi (Hebrew: אורי שגיא; born 1943) is an Israeli retired general who held several prominent posts including commander of the Golani Brigade and chief of the IDF's Military Intelligence Directorate.
Contents
- Uri Sagi ICTs 12th Annual International Conference
- Maj Gen Res Uri Sagi ICTs 11th International Conference
- Military service
- References
In 2000–2003 Uri Sagi was the CEO of Mekorot, Israel's national water company.
Maj. Gen. (Res.) Uri Sagi - ICT's 11th International Conference
Military service
Sagi was drafted into the IDF in 1961 and did his military service in the Golani Brigade, of which he became commander in 1976-1977. He served in the Brigade as a soldier, a squad leader. In 1963 he became an infantry officer after completing Officer Candidate School and return to the Golani Brigade. In the The Six Day War he served as a company commander in Golani Brigade's 51 battalion and fought in the Golan Heights. Afterwards he commanded Golani Brigade's Reconnaissance company during the War of Attrition. Sagi led Golani Brigade's 13 battalion and served as in the IDF's Operations Directorate during the Yom Kippur War. Sagi commanded the Golani Brigade and led a force of officers and soldiers from the brigade in Operation Entebbe. Afterwards he commanded the 36th Division, the IDF's Southern Command, the GOC Army Headquarters. In 1991 he was appointed as the chief of the Israeli Military Intelligence Directorate. Sagi retired in 1995.