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Ambassadors of Israel
The list of Ambassadors of Israel covers the heads of Israel's diplomatic missions, including 161 embassies in 170 states as of July 2026, from the first embassy in Washington in 1948.
Ambassadors of Israel to the United States
Ambassadors of Israel to the United States head the Embassy of Israel in Washington, D.C. Current holder: Yechiel Leiter (since January 27, 2025), successor to Mike Herzog; jointly appointed by Israel's foreign minister and prime minister.