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Israeli Channel 12: Ella Wawiya appointed Arabic-language spokeswoman for Israeli army, succeeding Avichay Adraee

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03-02-2026 | 06:03

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Israeli Channel 12: Ella Wawiya appointed Arabic-language spokeswoman for Israeli army, succeeding Avichay Adraee

Israeli Channel 12 reported that Ella Wawiya, known as "Captain Ella," has been appointed as the new Arabic-language spokesperson for the Israeli army, succeeding Avichay Adraee.

According to the report, Wawiya will take over responsibility for communicating the Israeli army's messages and statements to Arabic-speaking audiences, a role Adraee has held for several years and that has drawn wide attention across the Arab world.

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