Amir Ohana serves as Speaker of the 25th Knesset as of December 2022. He served as Minister of Justice in the 34th Government and Minister of Public Security in the 35th Government. Amir Ohana was born in 1976 in Be’er Sheva, where he was raised. In 1994, Ohana enlisted in the IDF and served as a senior investigations officer in the Military Police, commander of the traffic accident investigators course, commander of the Military Police base and commander of the Karni Crossing into the Gaza Strip. Ohana currently serves as a captain in the IDF reserves. Following his military service, Ohana was recruited to the General Security Service, and held positions related to intelligence and the fight against terror. Ohana serves as chair of the Likud Pride Group, which promotes equality and freedom for the LGBT community within the Likud party. He is a Member of the Board of Directors of Tadmor – Eretz Yisrael Loyalists Group in Likud, and is also a member of the Manof Forum for young liberals in Likud. Since December 2015, Ohana has served as an MK on behalf of Likud (from the 20th Knesset through the 25th Knesset). He has served as a member of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, the House Committee and others. He has chaired the Caucus for Shaping the Gun Carrying Policy in Israel and the Caucus for a Democratic Israel and for Overhauling the Legal System, served as a member of the Caucus for Medical Cannabis and other caucuses, and served as the co-chair of the Israel-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group and the Israel-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group. Ohana lives in Tel Aviv with his partner and is the father of two.