Jonathan Conricus
Jonathan Conricus | |
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| Native name | יהונתן קונריקוס |
| Born | 1979 (age 45–46) Jerusalem, Israel |
| Allegiance | Israel Defense Forces |
| Branch | Israeli Ground Forces; Operations Directorate |
| Years of service | 1997–2021, 2023 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Known for | IDF International Spokesperson |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Children | 4 |
| Other work | Senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies |
Jonathan Conricus (Hebrew: יהונתן קונריקוס; born 1979) is a Swedish-Israeli spokesperson and media commentator. He was the international spokesperson of the Israel Defense Forces from 2017 to 2021. Conricus is a senior fellow at the think tank Foundation for Defense of Democracies, based in Washington, DC, in the United States. He was an officer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), in which he served for 24 years.