Avichay Adraee
Avichay Adraee | |
|---|---|
| Native name | אביחי אדרעי |
| Born | 19 July 1982 Haifa, Israel |
| Allegiance | Israel |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | IDF Spokesperson's Unit |
| Commands | Head of the Arab Media Division of the IDF Spokesperson's Unit |
Avichay Adraee (Hebrew: אביחי אדרעי; Arabic: أفيخاي أدرعي; born 19 July 1982) is a Colonel in the Israel Defense Forces who served as the head of the Arab media division of the IDF Spokesperson's Unit until 2026 and is engaged in military public diplomacy. As a result of his position, he receives extensive exposure in the Arab media and is known throughout the Arab world. He is of Syrian Jewish, Iraqi Jewish, and Turkish Jewish descent.