Yedidya Ya'ari

Yedidya Ya'ari
Yedidya Ya'ari
Native name
ידידיה יערי
Born30 June 1947 (1947-06-30) (age 77)
Merhavia (kibbutz), Land of Israel
Allegiance Israel
Service / branch Israeli Navy
Years of service1965–2004
RankAluf
CommandsCommander of the Israeli Navy
Battles / wars
Other workPresident of defense firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd

Yedidya Ya'ari (Hebrew: ידידיה יערי, born 30 June 1947) was the commander of the Israeli Navy from 2000 to 2004. He was succeeded by David Ben Ba'ashat.[1]