On 1 February 2011 , General Naveh was appointed as the stopgap IDF Chief of Staff .
On 1 February 2011 , General Naveh was was expected to succeed outgoing Chief of Staff Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi on 14 February 2011 .
On 1 February 2011 , General Naveh was appointed as the stopgap IDF Chief of Staff , and was expected to succeed outgoing Chief of Staff Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi on 14 February 2011 .