Gabi Siboni
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Dr. Gabi Siboni
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| Born | 1957 Israel |
| Allegiance | Israel Defense Forces |
| Years of service | 1975–86 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | Commander of Sayeret Golani, chief of staff of the Golani Brigade, chief of staff of a division, Senior planner for the Northern Command |
| Battles/wars | Litani Operation, First Lebanon War, South Lebanon conflict, First Intifada, Second Intifada, Second Lebanon War |
| Other work | Head of Institute for National Security Studies Military and Strategic Affairs Program and Cyber Security Program |
Gabriel "Gabi" Siboni is a Colonel (Aluf Mishne) in the Israel Defense Forces Reserve service, and a Senior Research Fellow and the Director Military and Strategic Affairs and Cyber Warfare programs at the Institute for National Security Studies. Additionally, he serves as editor of the tri-yearly published, Military and Strategic Affairs academic journal at INSS. Dr. Siboni is a senior expert on national security, military strategy and operations, military technology, cyber warfare, and force buildup.
Siboni grew up in Safed, Israel. After enlisting to the IDF Siboni was assigned to the Golani Brigade, and served as a soldier as an infantry officer. He served in the Litani Operation as a Platoon Leader, First Lebanon War as a Company commander and Commanded Sayeret Golani, the brigade's reconnaissance unit in counter-guerrilla operations in South Lebanon. Within the scope of his Reserve service he served as chief of staff of the Golani Brigade. Siboni served as the chief of staff of a division during the Second Lebanon War and he presently serves as a senior planner for the IDF.
Dr. Siboni is a National Security Specialist and the Director of the Military and Strategic Affairs Program as well as of the Cyber Security Program at the Tel Aviv University's Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). Dr. Siboni is also the editor of the Military and Strategic Affairs Journal (to be named Cyber, Intelligence and Security Journal as of September 2016). He serves as a senior consultant to the IDF and other Israeli security organizations.
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