PM’s showdown with Shin Bet: A risky move during wartime
I do not have such trust. I have an ongoing lack of trust in the head of the Shin Bet, which has intensified with time.”If ...
Israel's Netanyahu announces plans to seek dismissal of head of Shin Bet internal security service
Netanyahu has resisted calls for an official state commission of inquiry into the Oct. 7 attack and has tried to blame the ...
Firing the Shin Bet chief is part of Netanyahu's dangerous distraction tactics
Herzi Halevi, who ultimately complied with Netanyahu’s request to resign on March 5 after a brief delay.The Prime Minister’s ...
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With move to fire Shin Bet chief, Netanyahu aims to tighten his personal control of Israel
The PM will have calculated there will be strong public protest and legal opposition to his ousting of Ronen Bar. To the ...
Far-right MK accuses Shin Bet, Deep State of planning coup against the government
Netanyahu and his supporters have regularly blamed the "Deep State" for the corruption cases opened against him and the ...
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As feud peaks, Netanyahu accuses his Shin Bet chief of trying to blackmail him
PM offers minimal detail to back up claim but makes same allegation against Ronen Bar's predecessor Nadav Argaman after ...
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Netanyahu moves to dismiss head of Shin Bet over lack of ‘trust’
There was no immediate comment from Shin Bet or Bar. However, Israeli Democrat party chief Yair Golan slammed the move to ...
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Israel's Netanyahu moves to sack internal security agency Shin Bet chief
Ronen Bar has claimed that Netanyahu repeatedly ignored agency warnings in the year leading up to Hamas attack ...
The Times of Israel on MSN10h
Police to question former Shin Bet chief Argaman for alleged threats against PM
Summons comes after ex-security chief said he might reveal compromising information about Netanyahu, leading the premier to ...