Elad Peled

Elad Peled was an Israeli general.
In the 1948 [Arab–Israeli War] he was a squad commander in the Yiftach Brigade. Peled commanded the 36th Division, which operated in the West Bank during the Six-Day War.
File:Yiftach commanders in Safed, 1948.jpg|thumb|left|Yiftach Brigade commanders in Safed,1948. Elad Peled with glasses. Moshe Kelman to his left
He was also later involved in the Yom Kippur War.
Following his retirement from the military, he obtained the position of Director General of the Ministry of Education and Culture.
He died on 26 July 2021.