Amir Drori

Amir Drori
Amir Drori, 1982
Native name
אמיר דרורי
BornAugust 5, 1937
DiedMarch 12, 2005(2005-03-12) (aged 67)
Allegiance Israel
Branch Israel Defense Forces
Service years1955–1988
Rank Aluf (Major General)
CommandsGolani Brigade, Northern Command, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Commander GOC Army Headquarters
Conflicts1956 Suez Crisis
Six-Day War
War of Attrition
Yom Kippur War
1982 Lebanon War
AwardsMedal of Courage
Other workDirector 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.