In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli accountant and politician”. Today it says “israeli politician serving as the minister of energy and infrastructure for the likud party and a member of the”.
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Israeli energy minister Secretary Blinken and Israeli Foreign Minister Cohen Eli (Eliahu) Cohen ( Hebrew : אֵלִי כֹּהֵן ; born 3 October 1972) is an Israeli politician serving as the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure for the Likud party and a member of the Security Cabinet. He previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs , Minister of Economy and Industry, Minister of Intelligence , and Chair of the Reforms Committee. Cohen is a certified public accountant and has held senior positions in the private sector. Eli Cohen Knesset Netanyahu names Eli Cohen as foreign minister; Dermer gets strategic affairs post The Times of Israel
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The opening as it stood in 2015
member of the Knesset Eli Cohen ( , born 1973) is an Israeli accountant and politician. He currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Kulanu .
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Israeli accountant and politician member of the Knesset Eli Cohen ( , born 3 October 1972) is an Israeli accountant and politician.He currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud and as Minister of Intelligence .He previously held the post of Minister of the Economy and Industry and was a member of the Security Cabinet of Israel .
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A member of the Knesset since 2015, he is currently Minister of Foreign Affairs .Cohen previously served as Minister of Intelligence (2020–2021) and Minister of the Economy and Industry (2017–2020).Eli Cohen Knesset Netanyahu names Eli Cohen as foreign minister; Dermer gets strategic affairs post
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israeli accountant and politician
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israeli politician serving as the minister of energy and infrastructure for the likud party and a member of the
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