Captain Ella

Israeli military officer · Israel · On the map · Born 1989 · age 37

Ella Waweya, known widely as "Captain Ella", is an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer who holds the rank of lieutenant colonel. She is the highest-ranking Muslim in the IDF and is currently serving as the Spokesperson for the IDF's Arabic media, heading the Arabic communications department.

Captain Ella is read about 152 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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