Shlomo Argov

Shlomo Argov
שלמה ארגוב
Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom
In office
1979–1982
Preceded byAvraham Kidron
Succeeded byYehuda Avner
Personal details
Born(1929-12-14)14 December 1929
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Died23 February 2003(2003-02-23) (aged 73)
Jerusalem
Education
OccupationDiplomat
Military service
Branch/service
Years of service1948–1950
Battles/wars

Shlomo Argov (Hebrew: שלמה ארגוב; 14 December 1929 – 23 February 2003) was an Israeli diplomat. He was the Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom, whose attempted assassination led to the 1982 Lebanon War.