Jonathan Conricus (Hebrew: יהונתן קונריקוס; born 1979) is a Swedish-Israeli spokesperson and media commentator. He was the international spokesperson of the Israel Defense Forces from 2017 to 2021.

Jonathan Conricus is a senior fellow at FDD focused on the Middle East. He served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. He also served as a military diplomat, foreign relations expert, and international spokesperson.

Oct 12, 2023 · Jonathan Conricus is a distinguished former Lieutenant Colonel of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), renowned for his role as the former International Spokesperson of the IDF.

Jun 23, 2021 · Yesterday, the IDF International Spokesperson, Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus finished his four years as the international voice of one of the strongest militaries in the region • In a final interview, Lt. Col. Conricus tells us about the accomplishments, the challenges, and shares stories not told before • Here is the complete interview with ...

Feb 29, 2024 · Jonathan Conricus recently retired after serving in the IDF for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, and as a military diplomat, foreign relations expert, and...

Jul 8, 2024 · Raised in (today’s antisemitic hotbed of) Malmo by a Swedish father and an Israeli mother, Conricus attributes his Swedish upbringing as being part of the reason he’s able to communicate ...

Jan 16, 2023 · Jonathan Conricus was born in Jerusalem but grew up in Sweden. His family returned to Israel when he was 13 years old. A few years later he joined the Israeli Defense Forces, eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel …

Nov 18, 2024 · Retired Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Conricus, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, brings 24 years of distinguished experience with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). A combat commander in Lebanon and Gaza, he also excelled in military diplomacy, foreign relations, and served as an international spokesperson for four years.

Jonathan Conricus is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the founder of Conricus Communications.

Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, the international spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces, spoke Thursday evening to a webcast convened by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee about what...