IDF Spokesperson's Unit

The '''IDF Spokesperson's Unit''' (, ''Dover Tzahal'', abbr. Dotz) is the unit in the Operations Directorate of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), responsible for information policy and media relations. The unit is led by the IDF Spokesperson, a brigadier general and member of the General Staff, and by the Deputy Spokesperson, a colonel. Since March 2025 and the spokesperson is Effie Defrin.

The International Media Branch of the unit is responsible for the administration of IDF communications with international media outlets, and for shaping the image of the IDF in the foreign public arena. Provided by Wikipedia