# Mordechai Gur

> Mordechai "Motta" Gur was an Israeli politician and the 10th Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces. During the Six-Day War (1967), he commanded the brigade that penetrated the Old City of Jerusalem and broadcast the famous words, "The Temple Mount is in our hands!". As Chief of Staff, he had responsibility for planning and executing Operation Entebbe (1976) to free Jewish hostages in Uganda. He later entered the Knesset and held various ministerial portfolios. Gur wrote three popular children's books and three books about military history.

*Israeli politician (1930-1995)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mordechai-gur

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Israel
- **Born:** 1930-05-06
- **Died:** 1995-07-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 17.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 2.9 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://he.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9B%D7%99_%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8)
- [مردخاي غور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%BA%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [مردخاى جور](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Мардэхай Гур](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8D%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80)
- [Mordekhay Gur](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordekhay_Gur)
- [Mordechaj Gur](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechaj_Gur)
- [Mordechai Gur](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur)
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- [Mordechai Gur](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur)
- [Mordekhay Gur](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordekhay_Gur)
- [موردخای گور](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%A7%DB%8C_%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Mordechai Gur](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur)
- [מרדכי גור](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9B%D7%99_%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8)
- [Mordechai Gur](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur)
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- [Mordechai Gur](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur)
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- [Гур, Мордехай](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%2C_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9)
- [Мордехай Гур](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1335169)

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