| Ambassador of Italy to Israel | |
|---|---|
| Ambasciatore d'Italia a Tel Aviv | |
 Emblem of Italy | |
Incumbent Sergio Barbanti since October 1, 2021 | |
| Inaugural holder | Carlo Gasparini |
| Formation | 1949 |
The Italian ambassador in Tel Aviv is the official representative of the Government in Rome to the Government of Israel.
| Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of prime ministers of Italy | List of presidents of Israel | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1949 | Carlo Gasparini | Ferruccio Parri | Chaim Weizmann | 1949 | |
| January 24, 1952 | Raimondo Giustiniani | Ferruccio Parri | Chaim Weizmann | 1952 | |
| December 2, 1953 | Benedetto Capomazza di Campolattaro | Giuseppe Pella | Yitzhak Ben-Zvi | 1958 | |
| March 11, 1958 | Giovanni Revedin Di San Martino | Adone Zoli | Yitzhak Ben-Zvi | 1962 | |
| March 25, 1964 | Aldo Pierantoni | Giovanni Leone | Zalman Shazar | 1969 | |
| March 2, 1969 | Giuseppe Walter Maccotta | Giovanni Leone | Zalman Shazar | 1971 | |
| June 20, 1971 | Vittorio Cordero di Montezemolo | Emilio Colombo | Zalman Shazar | 1973 | |
| July 10, 1974 | Fausto Bacchetti | Aldo Moro | Ephraim Katzir | 1978 | |
| October 5, 1979 | Girolamo Nisio | Francesco Cossiga | Yitzhak Navon | 1983 | |
| April 18, 1983 | Corrado Taliani | Bettino Craxi | Chaim Herzog | 1985 | |
| April 28, 1986 | Giovanni Dominedò | Bettino Craxi | Chaim Herzog | 1987 | |
| July 1, 1987 | Alberto Leoncini Bartoli | Amintore Fanfani | Chaim Herzog | 1991 | |
| February 24, 1991 | Pier Luigi Rachele | Giulio Andreotti | Chaim Herzog | 1995 | |
| March 9, 1995 | Giuseppe Panocchia | Lamberto Dini | Ezer Weizman | 1997 | |
| January 1, 1998 | Gian Paolo Cavarai | Massimo D’Alema | Ezer Weizman | 2002 | |
| March 1, 2002 | Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata | Silvio Berlusconi | Moshe Katsav | 2004 | |
| June 1, 2004 | Sandro De Bernardin | Accredited at July 21, 2004 | Silvio Berlusconi | Moshe Katsav | September 17, 2008 |
| September 17, 2008 | Luigi Mattiolo | Silvio Berlusconi | Shimon Peres | August 20, 2012 | |
| August 20, 2012 | Francesco Maria Talò | Mario Monti | Reuven Rivlin | August 4, 2017 | |
| June 22, 2017 | Gianluigi Benedetti | Paolo Gentiloni | Reuven Rivlin | ||
| October 1, 2021 | Sergio Barbanti | Mario Draghi | Isaac Herzog |
