Avi Gil (born March 6, 1972) is an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) general with the rank of Aluf, who served as the Military Secretary to the Prime Minister.
After studying at the Command and Staff College, he was appointed operations officer of the Paratroopers Brigade.
In 2003 he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and appointed commander of the Paratroopers Reconnaissance Battalion, leading it in fighting against Palestinian terrorism in the Second Intifada,[2] completing his role in 2005.
[5] On November 22, 2009, he was promoted to Colonel and appointed commander of the Ephraim Brigade, a position he held until 2011.
In 2020 he was appointed head of the Martial theory Division in the Operations Directorate, a position he filled until July 2021.