title: Prime Minister of Israel
text: The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government and chief executive of Israel. The prime minister holds the de facto most senior office in the state and is usually the leader of the majority party or coalition in the Parliament of Israel. The current Prime Minister is Benjamin Netanyahu who took office in December 2022.
  
  List of prime ministers
  
  Living former Prime Ministers 
  
  As of , four former prime minister are alive:
  
  The most recent prime minister to die was Shimon Peres, who died on September 28, 2016.
  
  References
  
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  Lists of Israeli people
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